IP Library Patent Application 14300302
Patent Application
App. No. 14/300,302

CREATION OF JOB PROFILES USING JOB TITLES AND JOB FUNCTIONS

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Patent No.
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App. No.
14/300,302
Abstract

A system maintains member profiles and job profiles on a social networking service, identifies a first business organization using one or more of the member profiles and the job profiles, identifies a job title or a job function at the first business organization using one or more of the member profiles and the job profiles, and creates a job profile for the job title or job function at the first business organization using the member profiles and the job profiles.

Claims (37)

1 . A memory device, the memory device communicatively coupled to a processor and comprising instructions which, when performed on the processor, cause the processor to:

maintain member profiles and job profiles on a social networking service;

identify a first business organization using one or more of the member profiles and the job profiles;

identify a job title or a job function at the first business organization using one or more of the member profiles and the job profiles; and

create a job profile for the job title or job function at the first business organization using the member profiles and the job profiles.

2 . The memory device of claim 1 , comprising instructions to cause the processor to create the job profile for the job title or job function based on one or more of an educational institution, a geographic indication, a previous job title or job function, a number of years of experience in the job title or job function, a previous company of an employee in the job title or job function, a gender count, a disability count, and an ethnicity count.

3 . The memory device of claim 1 , comprising instructions to cause the processor to determine a growth rate in the first business organization based on the job profile.

4 . The memory device of claim 3 , comprising instructions to cause the processor to determine the growth rate in the first business organization for a particular job title or a particular job function or location.

5 . The memory device of claim 1 , comprising instructions to cause the processor to create the job profiles from job postings on the social networking service.

6 . The memory device of claim 1 , comprising instructions to cause the processor to identify a person who currently holds a position of the job title or job function at the first business organization.

7 . The memory device of claim 1 , comprising instructions to cause the processor to identify a person who has previously held a position of the job title or job function at the first business organization.

8 . The memory device of claim 7 , comprising instructions to cause the processor to identify a person who currently holds a position of the job title or job function at the first business organization and who attended a particular educational institution.

9 . A process comprising:

maintaining member profiles and job profiles on a social networking service;

identifying a first business organization using one or more of the member profiles and the job profiles;

identifying a job title or a job function at the first business organization using one or more of the member profiles and the job profiles; and

creating a job profile for the job title or job function at the first business organization using the member profiles and the job profiles.

10 . The process of claim 9 , comprising creating the job profile for the job title or job function based on one or more of an educational institution, a geographic indication, a previous job title or job function, a number of years of experience in the job title or job function, a previous company of an employee in the job title or job function, a gender count, a disability count, and an ethnicity count.

11 . The process of claim 9 , comprising determining a growth rate in the first business organization based on the job profile.

12 . The process of claim 11 , comprising determining the growth rate in the first business organization for a particular job title or a particular job function or location.

13 . The process of claim 9 , comprising creating the job profiles from job postings on the social networking service.

14 . The process of claim 9 , comprising identifying a person who currently holds a position of the job title or job function at the first business organization.

15 . The process of claim 9 , comprising identifying a person who has previously held a position of the job title or job function at the first business organization.

16 . The process of claim 15 , comprising identifying a person who currently holds a position of the job title or job function at the first business organization and who attended a particular educational institution.

17 . A system comprising:

a computer processor operable for:

maintaining member profiles and job profiles on a social networking service;

identifying a first business organization using one or more of the member profiles and the job profiles;

identifying a job title or a job function at the first business organization using one or more of the member profiles and the job profiles; and

creating a job profile for the job title or job function at the first business organization using the member profiles and the job profiles.

18 . The system of claim 17 , comprising a computer processor operable for creating the job profile for the job title or job function based on one or more of an educational institution, a geographic indication, a previous job title or job function, a number of years of experience in the job title or job function, a previous company of an employee in the job title or job function, a gender count, a disability count, and an ethnicity count.

19 . The system of claim 17 , comprising a computer processor operable for determining a growth rate in the first business organization based on the job profile.

20 . The system of claim 19 , comprising a computer processor operable for determining the growth rate in the first business organization for a particular job title or a particular job function or location.

21 . The system of claim 17 , comprising a computer processor operable for creating the job profiles from job postings on the social networking service.

22 . The system of claim 17 , comprising a computer processor operable for identifying a person who currently holds a position of the job title or job function at the first business organization.

23 . The system of claim 17 , comprising a computer processor operable for identifying a person who has previously held a position of the job title or job function at the first business organization.

24 . The system of claim 23 , comprising a computer processor operable for identifying a person who currently holds a position of the job title or job function at the first business organization and who attended a particular educational institution.

Assignments (2)
ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNOR'S INTEREST Recorded Nov 1, 2017
From: LINKEDIN CORPORATION
To: MICROSOFT TECHNOLOGY LICENSING, LLC
Reel/Frame 044746/0001 →
ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNOR'S INTEREST Recorded Jun 18, 2014
From: GOEL, VAIBHAV; SUNDARESH, SUMAN; SINGH, SATPREET HARCHARAN
To: LINKEDIN CORPORATION
Reel/Frame 033125/0501 →