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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 20, 2021
Filed:
May. 21, 2013
Facebook, Inc., Menlo Park, CA (US);
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);
Facebook, Inc., Menlo Park, CA (US);
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 content objects associated with the search term are indexed on a list of one or more index servers or a term server. The list of the term server include identifier information of one or more content object types. The list of the index servers include identifier information of a single content object type. The method also includes determining whether the search term has a number of associated content objects exceeding a pre-determined threshold number; and modifying the list associated with the search term of a term server or one or more of the index servers based at least in part on the determination and in response to the update.