Patent ID: 9342854
Filing Date: 2016-05-17
CPC Classification: G06Q

Claim Text:
1. A method comprising: receiving a social graph, the social graph including nodes and relationships between the nodes; receiving a number of communities to find within the social graph; receiving data regarding propagation of information between the nodes; calculating a probability of formation of a link between a first one of the nodes and a second one of the nodes based on the data, the link providing a direction of flow of media between the first and second nodes, wherein the probability of formation of the link includes a probability that the media will be sent from the first node to the second node, wherein the probability that the media will be sent from the first node to the second node is based on a level of publication of at least some of the information within one of the communities by the first node; and calculating a probability that the media will be accessed by the second node based on the data, wherein the method is executed by a processor.