Patent Document ID: 8812982
Application ID: 12978205

Base Claim:
1. A method comprising: retrieving profile information related to the user, the profile information including the user's tag affinities; selecting questions based on tags related to the user's tag affinities; for each of the questions, determining a score for the question by combining the user's tag affinities for the tags; for each of the questions, adjusting the score for the question based on a duration of time elapsed since the user last interacted with one or more questions associated with the tags; sorting the questions based on the adjusted scores for the questions; and providing the highest sorted question in the interface for display to the user.

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Claim 3:
3. The method of claim 1 , further comprising: receiving a selection of a link in the interface that indicates the user directing the question to a connected user of the social networking system; and providing the question to the connected user in a separate interface for display within the social networking system.