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Date of Patent:
Dec. 25, 2018

Filed:

Jan. 14, 2015
Applicant:

Facebook, Inc., Menlo Park, CA (US);

Inventors:

Lars Seren Backstrom, Mountain View, CA (US);

Yun Mao, Jersey City, NJ (US);

Guy Dassa, Mamaroneck, NY (US);

Assignee:

Facebook, Inc., Menlo Park, CA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 15/173 (2006.01); H04L 29/08 (2006.01); G06F 17/30 (2006.01); G06Q 50/00 (2012.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 67/22 (2013.01); G06F 17/30867 (2013.01); G06Q 50/01 (2013.01);
Abstract

Systems, methods, and non-transitory computer readable media configured to create objects associated with links to content items shared within a social networking system, the content items from content sources. Content sources having pages on the social networking system fanned by a user are determined. Objects associated with (links to) content items from the content sources having content source representations, such as pages, on the social networking system fanned by the user are collected. An aggregate score for a collected object associated with a link is determined based on popularity of a content item associated with the link within the social networking system and interest of the user in the content item. The collected object associated with the link is provided to be ranked for potential presentation of the link to the user based on satisfaction of a threshold.


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