Patent ID: 8495151
Filing Date: 2013-07-23
Classification: G06F,G06Q,H04L

Abstract:
1. A computerized method of providing a user with an email address of a second person by providing a system which includes at least a seeking unit running on a processor which generates said email address using a plurality of rules, the method comprising: finding a web domain for a target organization using said seeking unit; finding an email domain for said target organization using said seeking unit; collecting email addresses belonging to said email domain using said seeking unit; collecting corresponding names for said email addresses using said seeking unit; inferring patterns from said email addresses and said corresponding names using said seeking unit; and displaying probable email addresses matching said inferred patterns to said user; wherein said inferring of patterns includes: wherein said first and second sets of rules are generated by identifying patterns from email addresses collected from email addresses belonging to said email domain, and wherein said finding said email domain includes: finding said email domain which identifies said target organization and does not completely match said web domain of said target organization.