| 摘要 |
<P>PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To interface business organization databases with databases of social network services. <P>SOLUTION: A method includes the steps: (a) receiving, by a service provider, a request from an organization requester for one or more potential collaborators in a determined subject matter area; (b) accessing, by the service provider, one or more profiles maintained by one or more social network services; (c) selecting, by the service provider, a subset of individuals described in the accessed profiles as being of potential interest to the requester; and (d) providing, by the service provider, to the requester information describing the members of the subset of individuals. <P>COPYRIGHT: (C)2011,JPO&INPIT |
