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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 13, 2019
Filed:
Oct. 04, 2016
Facebook, Inc., Menlo Park, CA (US);
Christiana Chae, San Francisco, CA (US);
Jonathan Chan, New York, NY (US);
Reece Stephen Davies, Mountain View, CA (US);
James Altreuter, San Francisco, CA (US);
Huiming Han, San Jose, CA (US);
Harshdeep Singh, Santa Clara, CA (US);
Volodymyr Giginiak, London, GB;
Connor C. Hayes, San Francisco, CA (US);
Sachin Monga, San Francisco, CA (US);
Tatiana A. Vlahovic, San Francisco, CA (US);
Mohan Jiang, Mountain View, CA (US);
Xinjie Zhou, Menlo Park, CA (US);
Jesse Marion Blake Halim, Sunnyvale, CA (US);
Chieh Ho, Sunnyvale, CA (US);
Matthew Randall Kula, San Francisco, CA (US);
Meng Lu, Fremont, CA (US);
Adrian Lai, San Francisco, CA (US);
FACEBOOK, INC., Menlo Park, CA (US);
Abstract
A client device receives from a user, in an application associated with a social networking service provided by a server system, a first user input for creating a first post on a social networking system. In response to the first user input, a plurality of icons for selection by the user are displayed. A selection of a first icon from the plurality of icons is received from the user. The first post including a first image associated with the user is posted to the social networking system. The first image includes the first icon overlaying at least a portion of a profile picture of the user.