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Date of Patent:
Oct. 05, 2021

Filed:

Dec. 09, 2019
Applicant:

Twitter, Inc., San Francisco, CA (US);

Inventors:

David Richards, Belmont, MA (US);

George Oliver Young, Boston, MA (US);

Noah Vihinen, Wenham, MA (US);

Indranrita Deshmukh, Cambridge, MA (US);

Scott Listfield, Somerville, MA (US);

Joel Lunenfeld, Tiburon, CA (US);

Assignee:

Twitter, Inc., San Francisco, CA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 3/0484 (2013.01); G06F 3/0481 (2013.01); H04L 29/08 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 3/04842 (2013.01); G06F 3/0481 (2013.01); H04L 67/18 (2013.01);
Abstract

A system and method for providing content for broadcast by a messaging platform, including: receiving an identifier selected by a user of a client computing device during composition of a message; identifying a content provider associated with the identifier; providing, by a computer processor, a set of content items of the content provider for presentation by the client computing device, wherein the user of the client computing device selects a content item from the presented set of content items; and broadcasting the message with a reference to the selected content item to a plurality of accounts of the messaging platform.


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