Abstract: A method implementable in at least one electronic device coupled to a network and a display device, includes receiving, over the network, a data set, receiving, from a user, a selection of a first topic, determining, based on the data set, a plurality of network sites hosting commentary of the first topic and an authority level of each site of the plurality, determining, based on the data set, an authority level of each site of the plurality, determining, based on the data set, a plurality of authors providing the commentary hosted by the plurality of network sites, determining, based on the data set, an authority level of each author of the plurality, and determining, based on the data set, a value characterizing an opinion of each author on the first topic.
Type:
Application
Filed:
August 28, 2012
Publication date:
December 20, 2012
Applicant:
VISIBLE TECHNOLOGIES INC.
Inventors:
Miles WARD, James WEBBER, Dean M. GRAZIANO
Abstract: A computing system configured to gather social media content includes a memory; a content collection and ingestion system, stored in the memory and configured, when executed on a computer processor, to communicate with one or more computing systems to direct a search of a content source using a received collection request and to ingest the results of the directed search into a data store; and a content management system, stored in the memory and configured, when executed on a computer processor, to display the ingested results on a display.
Type:
Application
Filed:
September 12, 2011
Publication date:
July 12, 2012
Applicant:
VISIBLE TECHNOLOGIES, INC.
Inventors:
Clifford Mosley, Shawn Rutledge, Lyman Do, Enrico Montana, Melody Jones, Jeffrey Vella, Nathan Harkenrider, Brian Farrell, Nathaniel Holcomb, Joseph Kaiser, Matt Jacobsen, Kim Hamilton