Patents Assigned to 7 DEGREES, INC.
  • Publication number: 20120095998
    Abstract: A computer-implemented method for determining a connection ranking value between entities includes receiving private information from a user, and retrieving public information from publicly available sources. The method also includes matching the public information with the private information, generating a graph database with the public and private information, establishing at least one search criteria, and generating a connection ranking value between entities in the graph database based on the search criteria.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 19, 2010
    Publication date: April 19, 2012
    Applicant: 7 DEGREES, INC.
    Inventors: Timothy Patrick Sheehan, Christian Michael Bates, Paul Samuel Stevens, JR., Richard Stafford
  • Publication number: 20120096002
    Abstract: A computer-implemented method for determining connections between entities includes receiving private information from a user, retrieving public information from publicly available sources, and matching the public information with the private information. The method also includes generating a graph database with the public and private information, determining connections between entities in the graph database, and determining strength of connectivity between entities in the graph database.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 19, 2010
    Publication date: April 19, 2012
    Applicant: 7 DEGREES, INC.
    Inventors: Timothy Patrick Sheehan, Christian Michael Bates, Paul Samuel Stevens, JR., Richard Stafford
  • Publication number: 20120096043
    Abstract: A computer-implemented method for managing updates for a node in a graph is described. An update relating to a node is received. The update is written to a graph database file system. A node update message is broadcast to at least one graph server when the update includes a change to a characteristic of the node.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 19, 2010
    Publication date: April 19, 2012
    Applicant: 7 Degrees, Inc.
    Inventor: Paul Samuel Stevens, JR.