SOCIAL NETWORK SYSTEM AND METHOD

摘要

A social network system includes one or more participant terminals operable to act as a client on a social network and a computer operable to act as a server on the social network and to communicate with each of the participant terminals over the social network. The computer includes: a memory configured to store a set of instructions; and a processor configured to execute the set of instructions. The set of instructions cause the processor to display categories into which content may be categorized, and to accept categorization of a user's own postings and of postings of other participants of the system. Displayed categories and icons for implementing categorization may appear on the initial page of the user. The number of items categorized in each category may be displayed to generate a profile summarizing the interests of the user having the user page.

主权项

1. A social network system comprising:
one or more participant terminals operable to act as a client on a social network; a computer operable to act as a server on the social network and to communicate with each of the participant terminals over the social network, the computer comprising:
a memory configured to store a set of instructions; anda processor configured to execute the set of instructions, wherein the set of instructions cause the processor todisplay a plurality of categories into which content of subject matter posted on the system, and imagery posted on the system may be categorized,accept a posting of content on a user page of the social networking system,accept a command categorizing the posting of content into one of the categories, anddetermine from the number of postings within each one of the categories a characterization of the interests of the user having the user page.