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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Dec. 24, 2019

Filed:

Dec. 11, 2014
Applicant:

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

Inventors:

Andrew Alexander Birchall, San Francisco, CA (US);

Aleksandar Ilic, Los Altos, CA (US);

Florin Ratiu, Mountain View, CA (US);

Martin Rehwald, Mountain View, CA (US);

Yiyu Li, Mountain View, CA (US);

Pradeep Kumar Sharma, Santa Clara, CA (US);

Vasanth Kumar Rajendran, Palo Alto, CA (US);

Assignee:

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

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 17/30 (2006.01); G06F 16/2457 (2019.01); H04L 29/08 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 16/24578 (2019.01); H04L 67/1076 (2013.01);
Abstract

In one embodiment, a method includes one or more computing devices accessing a notification to be sent to a user, where the notification has a context. The method also includes one or more computing devices sending a request to a history service for historical notification data associated with the user with respect to the context of the notification and a ranking of the notification where the ranking indicates a probability of the user interacting with the notification. The method also includes one or more computing devices receiving the historical notification data and the ranking from the history service. Moreover, the method also includes one or more computing devices determining a notification policy to apply to the notification based at least in part on the context of the notification, the historical notification data, and the ranking. Furthermore, the method also includes one or more computing devices applying the notification policy to the notification to be sent to the user.


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