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Date of Patent:
Feb. 26, 2019

Filed:

Mar. 22, 2016
Applicant:

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

Inventor:

Yen-Ting Tung, San Jose, CA (US);

Assignee:

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

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 17/30 (2006.01); G06T 11/20 (2006.01); G06F 9/451 (2018.01); H04L 29/08 (2006.01); G06F 9/44 (2018.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 17/30958 (2013.01); G06F 9/4443 (2013.01); G06F 9/451 (2018.02); G06F 17/30554 (2013.01); G06F 17/30598 (2013.01); G06T 11/206 (2013.01); H04L 67/02 (2013.01); H04L 67/36 (2013.01);
Abstract

In one embodiment, a method includes by a client computing device, sending a request for two or more categories of content for display in a user interface, wherein each of the categories of content are received from a different content source, and wherein each of the categories of content are displayed in a corresponding region of the user interface. The method further includes determining a space requirement for each of the categories of content, wherein the determining is based at least in part on information in the request and information stored on the client computing device. The method further includes allocating, based on the space requirements, space for each of the regions of the user interface, and displaying each of the categories of content in its corresponding region as the content is received.


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