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Date of Patent:
Nov. 09, 2021

Filed:

Jan. 02, 2020
Applicant:

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

Inventors:

Ryan Michael O'Rourke, San Francisco, CA (US);

Henry Ming Wu, San Francisco, CA (US);

Michael Ross Lewis, San Francisco, CA (US);

Kuan-Yu Tseng, San Francisco, CA (US);

Tae Dong Kim, Menlo Park, CA (US);

Zhisheng Huang, San Mateo, CA (US);

Assignee:

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

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 12/58 (2006.01); G06F 9/54 (2006.01); H04L 29/08 (2006.01); H04W 4/029 (2018.01); G06Q 50/00 (2012.01); H04W 4/02 (2018.01); G06F 16/9535 (2019.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 51/32 (2013.01); G06F 9/542 (2013.01); G06F 16/9535 (2019.01); G06Q 50/01 (2013.01); H04L 51/02 (2013.01); H04L 51/10 (2013.01); H04L 51/20 (2013.01); H04L 51/24 (2013.01); H04L 67/22 (2013.01); H04L 67/26 (2013.01); H04L 67/306 (2013.01); H04W 4/027 (2013.01); H04W 4/029 (2018.02);
Abstract

Systems and techniques are described that enable users to interact and share content through a social network application and/or service with other users. A social networking system may determine that a first application and a second application are installed on a device and are both useable to share content between a first account and one or more contact accounts. The social networking system may receive content associated with the first application and the second application and may generate a notification associated with the content. The social networking system may determine which of the first application or the second application to use to present the notification, and may output the notification to the determined first application and/or the second application.


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