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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 08, 2015
Filed:
May. 23, 2008
Adam D'angelo, Mountain View, CA (US);
Dave Fetterman, San Francisco, CA (US);
Charlie Cheever, Palo Alto, CA (US);
Ari Steinberg, Menlo Park, CA (US);
Eric Zamore, Palo Alto, CA (US);
James Wang, San Francisco, CA (US);
Julie Zhuo, Palo Alto, CA (US);
Dave Morin, San Francisco, CA (US);
Mark Slee, San Francisco, CA (US);
Ruchi Sanghvi, Palo Alto, CA (US);
Adam D'Angelo, Mountain View, CA (US);
Dave Fetterman, San Francisco, CA (US);
Charlie Cheever, Palo Alto, CA (US);
Ari Steinberg, Menlo Park, CA (US);
Eric Zamore, Palo Alto, CA (US);
James Wang, San Francisco, CA (US);
Julie Zhuo, Palo Alto, CA (US);
Dave Morin, San Francisco, CA (US);
Mark Slee, San Francisco, CA (US);
Ruchi Sanghvi, Palo Alto, CA (US);
Facebook, Inc., Menlo Park, CA (US);
Abstract
The present invention provides a system and method for providing a personalized platform for accessing internet applications. According to one embodiment of the invention, a social network provider receives a request for installation of an application from a user of the social network, installs the application at multiple points in the user's social network environment, and personalizes interfaces with the application at these integration points based on information about the user available from the social network. The present invention enables applications to be integrated in the social network environment at multiple integration points and to be personalized for and configured by the user.