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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 20, 2020
Filed:
Jan. 04, 2018
Facebook, Inc., Menlo Park, CA (US);
Gery Gutnik, San Francisco, CA (US);
Mark J. Kilgore, Menlo Park, CA (US);
Ken Deeter, Belmont, CA (US);
Facebook, Inc., Menlo Park, CA (US);
Abstract
In one embodiment, a method includes receiving one or more order parameters from a client system of a first user of an online social network. The order parameters may include an identifier associated with the first user and a location of the client system. The method also includes receiving references to catalog items from third-party vendors. Each reference may be associated with one or more metadata items. The method also includes scoring each reference based at least in part on the one or more order parameters and the one or more metadata items. The method also includes sending to the client system of the first user one or more references of that has a score above a threshold score.