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Patent Application Publication (10) Pub. No.: US 2014/0040371 A1 Gurevich Et Al US 201400.40371 A1 (19) United States (12) Patent Application Publication (10) Pub. No.: US 2014/0040371 A1 Gurevich et al. (43) Pub. Date: Feb. 6, 2014 (54) SYSTEMIS AND METHODS FOR filed on Jun. 14, 2010, provisional application No. IDENTIFYING GEOGRAPHC LOCATIONS 61/354,556, filed on Jun. 14, 2010, provisional appli OF SOCIAL MEDIA CONTENT COLLECTED cation No. 61/354,559, filed on Jun. 14, 2010, provi OVER SOCIAL NETWORKS sional application No. 61/617,524, filed on Mar. 29, 2012, provisional application No. 61/618,474, filed on (71) Applicants: Olga Gurevich, San Francisco, CA Mar. 30, 2012. (US); Rishab Aiyer Ghosh, San Francisco, CA (US) Publication Classification (72) Inventors: Olga Gurevich, San Francisco, CA (51) Int. Cl. (US); Rishab Aiyer Ghosh, San H04L 29/2 (2006.01) Francisco, CA (US) (52) U.S. Cl. CPC .................................... H04L 61/609 (2013.01) (73) Assignee: TOPSY LABS, INC., San Francisco, USPC .......................................................... 709/204 CA (US) (57) ABSTRACT (21) Appl. No.: 13/853,687 A new approach is proposed that contemplates systems and methods to identify geographic locations of all Social media (22) Filed: Mar. 29, 2013 content items retrieved form a social network in real time, wherein the geographic locations are physical locations from Related U.S. Application Data which the Social media content items are originated or (63) Continuation-in-part of application No. 13/158,992, authored. If the latitude/longitude (geographic) coordinates filed on Jun. 13, 2011, which is a continuation-in-part of the content item are available, the geographic location of of application No. 12/895,593, filed on Sep. 30, 2010, the Social media content item can be identified using Such now Pat. No. 7,991,725, which is a continuation-in geographic coordinates. For content items which geographic part of application No. 12/628,801, filed on Dec. 1, coordinates are not available, historical archive of content 2009, now Pat. No. 8,244,664, which is a continuation items with high-confidence of geographic locations are uti in-part of application No. 12/628,791, filed on Dec. 1, lized to train a location classifier to predict geographic loca 2009. tions of Such content items with high accuracy. Finally, the identified locations of the content items are confirmed to be (60) Provisional application No. 61/354.551, filed on Jun. accurate and are presented to a user together with the content 14, 2010, provisional application No. 61/354,584, items. 100 Author One Citation i. 1 1 tie (influence Score 10) related to : ; AuthOrt/O COmpOSes (influencescore 5) Citation 21 - larget Two Atitior Three H Citation 3.2 - 4 ties (influence Score 4) 3. ^. --------. ---. a 102 i04 106 Patent Application Publication Feb. 6, 2014 Sheet 1 of 19 US 2014/0040371 A1 sau??. ***************** S9SOdulo0 `-001 Patent Application Publication Feb. 6, 2014 Sheet 2 of 19 US 2014/0040371 A1 Patent Application Publication Feb. 6, 2014 Sheet 3 of 19 US 2014/0040371 A1 SOCIAL INTELLIGENCESYSTEM20 quy Dashboard Admin Settings Sign Out Syria topic (clamascus-toms:re-rrxM------ srasia: Twitters last 24 hours F. 3 Save atopic Maitle (e) ReplaceStratopic an existing topic mawawaaxxxxx--------------- O Create a new Topic KeywordsEdamascus homs -a-ra-rarasyria -----------Syria Filters ?last 24 hours Twitter Patent Application Publication Feb. 6, 2014 Sheet 4 of 19 US 2014/0040371 A1 rearm save as... 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A 82"{}}} :? : •• • * --~~~~~~~~~~~~ºº-- A a arra-a-a- xxxarrrr, Patent Application Publication Feb. 6, 2014 Sheet 19 of 19 US 2014/0040371 A1 Retrieve all SOCial media COntent itemS from a SOCial network in real time, Wherein the retrieved SOCial media COnient itemS do not have IP address identifiers to identify their geographic locations 2902 Identity and mark continuously each of the SOCial media COntent itemS retrieved in real time With its proper geographic location from which Such Content item is authorized Or Originated 2904 Confirm the identified location of a content item by Comparing the identified location to locations of prior Content items posted or authorized by the Same author 2906 SOCial media COntent itemS With their aSSOCiated geographic locationS to a USer 2908 FIG. 29 US 2014/0040371 A1 Feb. 6, 2014 SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR websites, public conversation repositories, Internet Chat sys IDENTIFYING GEOGRAPHC LOCATIONS tems) generally do not provide IP addresses for their users OF SOCIAL MEDIA CONTENT COLLECTED posts in real-time APIs available to third parties. OVER SOCIAL NETWORKS 0011. The foregoing examples of the related art and limi tations related therewith are intended to be illustrative and not RELATED APPLICATIONS exclusive. Other limitations of the related art will become 0001. This application is a continuation-in-part of current apparent upon a reading of the specification and a study of the copending U.S. application Ser. No. 13/158,992 (Attorney drawings. Docket No.TPY 0001) filed Jun. 13, 2011, which claims the BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF THE DRAWINGS benefit of U.S. Provisional Patent Application No. 61/354, 551, 61/354,584, 61/354,556, and 61/354,559, all filed Jun. 0012 FIG. 1 depicts an example of a citation diagram 14, 20010. U.S. application Ser. No. 13/158,992 is also a comprising a plurality of citations. continuation in part of U.S. Pat. No. 7.991,725 issued Aug.
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