| Linkedln Corporation Patent applications |
| Patent application number | Title | Published |
| 20120066618 | CAROUSEL OF THE NEW - In a method of ranking or filtering new content items for presentation to members of a group of users of a social-networking service, content items that are candidates for presentation to the members are received. A user of the social-networking service is enabled to serve as a curator of the candidates, with the enabling including enabling the user to scroll through subsets of the candidates in a carousel user interface to indicate an opinion of the user with respect to an importance to the group of each of one or more candidates. One or more of the candidates are presented to the members of the group based on the opinion of the user with respect to the candidates. | 03-15-2012 |
| 20110004520 | SYSTEM TO PRESENT BUSINESS NETWORK NOTIFICATIONS IN CONJUNCTION WITH DISPLAY ADVERTISEMENTS - Some embodiments of the present invention provide a mechanism for displaying in conjunction with a display advertisement one or more social network notifications or business network notifications generated from an online or web-based social/business networking service. The social/business network notifications displayed to a particular user generally include content that is associated with persons to whom the particular user is connected via a person-to-person connection established via the social/business networking service, and content that has some nexus to the display advertisement. In some instances, the network notification may relate to an interaction that a user has had with one or more services provided by the business or social networking service. | 01-06-2011 |