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Please predict whether this patent is acceptable.PATENT ABSTRACT: A method and system of discovering and analyzing structures of user groups in a microblog is provided in this invention. The method of discovering and analyzing structures of the user groups in a microblog comprises: acquiring information on behavior data of microblog users of a target group; constructing a microblog user association network based on the information on behavior data of the microblog users of the target group; acquiring at least one maximal clique from the microblog user association network; acquiring at least one core clique based on the maximal clique; and conducting behavior analysis on the user groups in the microblog based on the acquired maximal clique and/or the acquired core clique. Using the method and system of discovering and analyzing structures of user groups in a microblog provided in this invention, complicated relationships among microblog users may be sufficiently identified and the speed of discovering and analyzing structures of user groups in a microblog may be improved to meet the demand for large scaled data processing.