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Date of Patent:
Sep. 23, 2014

Filed:

May. 26, 2011
Applicants:

Michael Judd Richter, Atherton, CA (US);

Matthew William Kelly, Palo Alto, CA (US);

Austin Haugen, San Francisco, CA (US);

Inventors:

Michael Judd Richter, Atherton, CA (US);

Matthew William Kelly, Palo Alto, CA (US);

Austin Haugen, San Francisco, CA (US);

Assignee:

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

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 15/16 (2006.01); G06Q 50/00 (2012.01); G06F 17/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06Q 50/01 (2013.01);
Abstract

In particular embodiments, a method comprising, by one or more computing devices, identifying, at a client device, one or more objects or references to the one or more objects embedded in a structured document displayed to a first user, accessing a social graph to determine if one or more second users having an association with the first user have accessed any of the one or more identified objects, and modifying, for at least one of the one or more identified objects, the structured document displayed to the first user to indicate that the at least one or more identified objects has been accessed by one or more second users.


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