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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 09, 2019
Filed:
Jun. 09, 2017
Facebook, Inc., Menlo Park, CA (US);
Cameron Alexander Marlow, Menlo Park, CA (US);
David Harry Garcia, Sunnyvale, CA (US);
Erick Tseng, San Francisco, CA (US);
Brian Krausz, Mountain View, CA (US);
Facebook, Inc., Menlo Park, CA (US);
Abstract
In particular embodiments a social networking system may receive authorization from a first user of a social-networking system to control at least in part one or more functions of a set-top box (STB) of the first user, determine one or more social actions of one or more second users of the social-networking system, determine one or more instructions for the STB of the first user based at least in part on the social actions, and provide the instructions for the STB of the first user. The social-networking system includes a graph having a plurality of nodes and edges connecting the nodes.