Patent Document ID: 9208248
Application ID: 13969099

Base Claim:
1. A method, comprising: identifying, via a processor, relative to a specified social network user for each of a plurality of social media postings, a degree of social network separation of a social network user that generated expressive content of the respective social media posting; grouping social media postings that comprise an equivalent identified degree of social network separation relative to the specified social network user; determining differences between the expressive content of the grouped social media postings at different degrees of social network separation; and rendering the determined differences between the expressive content of the grouped social media postings at the different degrees of social network separation.

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Claim 2:
2. The method of claim 1 , where identifying, via the processor, relative to the specified social network user for each of the plurality of social media postings, the degree of social network separation of the social network user that generated the expressive content of the respective social media posting comprises identifying the degree of social network separation across multiple social networks.