Patent ID: 9722959
Date: 2017-08-01
CPC Classifications: G06F,G06Q,H04L

Claim:
1. A method comprising: incorporating one or more annotation modules into a social networking system, the one or more annotation modules configuring one or more processors of the social networking system to provide a job recruiter with access to a user interface that includes a private annotation of a public profile of a member of the social networking system, the providing of the job recruiter with the access including: receiving an email message from the job recruiter; identifying a data item included in the email message, the data item including an element of a resume; determining a correspondence between the data item included in the email message and the public profile of the member of the social-networking system based on a comparison between the data item included in the email message with data items included in the public profile of the member; storing an additional data item included in the email message in conjunction with the public profile of the member, the storing of the additional data item based on a determination that the additional data item is non-duplicative of the data items included in the public profile of the member, the additional data item being a private data item; and communicating an aggregation of the public data items and the private data item for accessing by the job recruiter in the user interface, the private data item represented as a private annotation of the public data items, the private data item viewable in the user interface by the job recruiter upon an accessing of the public profile of the member by the job recruiter.