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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:
May. 19, 2020

Filed:

Feb. 16, 2017
Applicant:

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

Inventors:

Vinodh Jayaram, Fremont, CA (US);

Jeremy Olivier Barre, San Franciso, CA (US);

Andrew Cairns Moxon, San Francisco, CA (US);

Assignee:

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

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04W 4/08 (2009.01); H04W 4/14 (2009.01); G06F 16/435 (2019.01); G06F 16/9535 (2019.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04W 4/08 (2013.01); G06F 16/435 (2019.01); G06F 16/9535 (2019.01); H04W 4/14 (2013.01);
Abstract

Techniques for communicating entity references in messaging groups are described. In one embodiment, an apparatus may comprise a client messaging component operative to receive a message at a recipient client device from a messaging system, the recipient client device associated with a recipient user account, the message comprising an entity reference, the message addressed to a message thread; and extract an augmentation element for the entity reference from the message; and a user interface component operative to display the augmentation element in a message thread display for the message thread on the recipient client device. Other embodiments are described and claimed.


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