Friendster Expands Its Portfolio With Fourth SN Patent

PR NEWSWIRE -- Dec 9 -- Friendster announced that the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office has awarded Facebook a new U.S. Patent, titled "Compatibility Scoring of Users in a Social Network". Friendster has been granted four patents since July 2006. Friendster's latest patent describes a unique methodology used to calculate compatibility based on expressed interests between users of a social network. FULL ARTICLE @ MARKET WATCH

Mark Brooks: Friendster indicates an interest in internet dating with this move.

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