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Date of Patent:
Aug. 20, 2019

Filed:

Nov. 25, 2015
Applicant:

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

Inventor:

Ariel Benjamin Evnine, Oakland, CA (US);

Assignee:

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

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 17/00 (2019.01); G06F 16/9535 (2019.01); G06F 16/9536 (2019.01); G06F 16/41 (2019.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 16/9535 (2019.01); G06F 16/41 (2019.01); G06F 16/9536 (2019.01);
Abstract

In one embodiment, a method includes receiving, an input from a client device corresponding to n-grams; accessing a media-item index that indexes a plurality of media items with their respective keywords, each keyword being extracted from communications made by users of an online social network; identifying media items from the media-item index, each media item being identified based on its associated keywords matching the n-grams corresponding to the input; calculating a media-item score for each of the identified media items based on a number of occurrences in which the media item has been used in communications on the online social network in connection with its matched keywords; and sending, to the client device, data corresponding to the identified media items having a media-item score greater than a threshold media-item score.


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