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Recommending contacts in a social network - patent claim

Monday, June 30th, 2008

Some scientists at Microsoft have applied to patent a method of recommending contacts in a social network. For social networking nerds it is worth looking at the claims and the prior art responses. Social networking is now close enough to the mainstream of web activity for this patent claim to represent a serious business opportunity. Some of the prior art appears persuasive.






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