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Date of Patent:
Jan. 21, 2020

Filed:

Jan. 18, 2016
Applicant:

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

Inventors:

Alexander Salem Franklin, Cupertino, CA (US);

Xiao Ou Wang, San Francisco, CA (US);

Assignee:

FACEBOOK, INC., Menlo Park, CA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06Q 30/02 (2012.01); G06Q 50/00 (2012.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06Q 30/0267 (2013.01); G06Q 30/0269 (2013.01); G06Q 50/01 (2013.01);
Abstract

Techniques for context sensitive overlays, comprising a social networking application. The social networking application may include, among other components, a social networking overlay management component to receive a request from a mobile device to determine a list of aggregate overlay information and user context information, and providing the list of aggregate overlay information and user context information to the mobile device, a context determination component to determine the user context information representative of at least one user context based at least partially on user profile information, location information, calendar event information, and/or external event information, and an overlay selection component to generate the list of aggregate overlay information based at least partially on the user profile information, overlay promotion information, and user context information.


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