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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 27, 2019
Filed:
Oct. 04, 2016
Facebook, Inc., Menlo Park, CA (US);
Brian Paihan Sa, Irvine, CA (US);
Eytan Bakshy, San Francisco, CA (US);
Alexander Kalicki, New York, NY (US);
Facebook, Inc., Menlo Park, CA (US);
Abstract
Systems, methods, and non-transitory computer readable media can define a communication item associated with a social networking system, including a plurality of parameters that are each associated with one or more possible values. A plurality of variants of the communication item can be determined based on values associated with the plurality of parameters. A first set of weights associated with the plurality of variants can be determined. Each weight in the first set of weights can be associated with a variant of the plurality of variants. Each variant of the plurality of variants can be provided to a proportion of a first group of users that corresponds to a weight in the first set of weights associated with the variant.