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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 24, 2015
Filed:
Mar. 08, 2012
Applicants:
Anish Acharya, Toronto, CA;
Jeson Patel, Concord, CA;
Inventors:
Anish Acharya, Toronto, CA;
Jeson Patel, Concord, CA;
Assignee:
Google Inc., Mountain View, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 15/16 (2006.01); H04M 15/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04M 15/844 (2013.01); H04M 15/84 (2013.01); H04M 15/83 (2013.01);
Abstract
Methods, systems, and apparatus, including computer programs encoded on a computer storage medium, for a device aware social graph. In one aspect, a method includes deciding to send a message to a user, the user being associated with devices. The method also includes selecting a user device from among the devices. The method also includes determining a message method. The method also includes obtaining an identifier associated with the user and the message method. The method also includes sending a message to the device using the message method and the identifier.