US 11,736,581 B2
Systems and methods for visualization of electronic social network content
David A. Oldham, Draper, UT (US); Thomas A. Holloway, Murray, UT (US); Gavin Aiken, Stansted (GB); Timothy J. Benzinger, New Milford, CT (US); Matthew J. Kruskamp, Murray, UT (US); and Dustin R. Dahl, Portland, OR (US)
Assigned to Reputation.com, Inc., San Ramon, CA (US)
Filed by REPUTATION.COM, INC., San Ramon, CA (US)
Filed on Aug. 30, 2021, as Appl. No. 17/461,728.
Application 17/461,728 is a continuation of application No. 16/192,489, filed on Nov. 15, 2018, granted, now 11,108,876.
Application 16/192,489 is a continuation of application No. 13/933,022, filed on Jul. 1, 2013, granted, now 10,165,067, issued on Dec. 25, 2018.
Claims priority of provisional application 61/666,179, filed on Jun. 29, 2012.
Prior Publication US 2022/0166841 A1, May 26, 2022
Int. Cl. G06Q 50/00 (2012.01); H04L 67/50 (2022.01); G06Q 10/00 (2023.01)
CPC H04L 67/535 (2022.05) [G06Q 10/00 (2013.01); G06Q 50/01 (2013.01)] 21 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. A system for visualization of electronic content, the system comprising:
a processor;
a memory having stored thereon instructions that are executable by the processor to cause the system to:
acquire electronic content comprising a plurality of mentions on a topic, wherein each mention of the plurality of mentions comprises an instance of electronic content having attribution to a single author;
ascertain a tone of each mention of the plurality of mentions from one or more words within the mention;
define a monitor with one or more criteria specifying characteristics of mentions;
identify mentions of the plurality of mentions that match the one or more criteria of the monitor; and
provide a visualization of the identified mentions to a display of a computing device, the visualization comprising a plurality of graphical depictions that are representative of at least a portion of the identified mentions on the topic, each graphical depiction of the plurality of graphical depictions representative of one corresponding mention of the plurality of mentions on the topic, each graphical depiction visualized on a timeline that is representative of a period of time corresponding to when at least a portion of the acquired electronic content was initially on one or more electronic platforms,
wherein each graphical depiction is visualized on the timeline at a position on the timeline corresponding to a time at which the corresponding mention was initially on an electronic platform, and
wherein each graphical depiction representative of the one corresponding mention visualizes the tone of the one corresponding mention.