Patent Document ID: 7958125
Application ID: 12146481
Patent Status: 1

Claim One:
1. A method for merging really simple syndication (RSS) feeds, comprising: (a) merging, by a computer, stories containing one or more terms into one or more clusters based on one or more links between the stories; (b) determining, by the computer, a cluster frequency with which the terms occur in each cluster; (c) determining, by the computer, a diameter for each cluster; and (d) determining, by the computer, a cluster that is most similar to one of the clusters based on the cluster frequency and further based on a cosine similarity between a centroid vector of the cluster that is most similar to the one of the clusters and a centroid vector of the one of the clusters; and (e) merging, by the computer, the most similar cluster with the one of the clusters based on the diameter and the cluster frequency.