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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:
Apr. 13, 2021

Filed:

May. 21, 2013
Applicant:

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

Inventors:

Sandhya Kunnatur, Mountain View, CA (US);

Soren Bogh Lassen, San Francisco, CA (US);

Michael Curtiss, Palo Alto, CA (US);

Pilip Pronin, San Jose, CA (US);

Assignee:

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

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 16/22 (2019.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 16/22 (2019.01);
Abstract

In one embodiment, a method includes receiving an update of activity associated with one or more content objects associated with a search term. The search term is associated with a number of content objects exceeding a pre-determined threshold number. The content objects associated with the search term are indexed on a list of one or more index servers. The list includes identifier information corresponding to the content objects. The method also includes modifying the list of one or more of the index servers in response to the update.


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