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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Jul. 28, 2015

Filed:

Oct. 19, 2012
Applicant:

Google Inc., Mountain View, CA (US);

Inventor:

Vincent Wu, Belmont, CA (US);

Assignee:

Google Inc., Mountain View, CA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 15/16 (2006.01); G06F 13/00 (2006.01); G06Q 10/00 (2012.01); G06F 3/00 (2006.01); H04L 29/08 (2006.01); G06F 17/30 (2006.01); H04W 4/20 (2009.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 67/22 (2013.01); G06F 17/30867 (2013.01); H04W 4/206 (2013.01);
Abstract

A system and method for filtering a stream of content based on the time available to a user is disclosed. A filter application includes a timing module, a determination module and a user interface engine. The timing module receives a request for a stream of content from a user. The determination module calculates a viewing time for each post in the stream of content and determines one or more posts from the stream of content based on the viewing time of each post and an available time for the user. The user interface engine provides the one or more posts to the user.


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