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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 29, 2016
Filed:
Mar. 20, 2014
Applicant:
Facebook, Inc., Menlo Park, CA (US);
Inventors:
David Harry Garcia, Sunnyvale, CA (US);
Samuel Odio, Portola Valley, CA (US);
Assignee:
Facebook, Inc., Menlo Park, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04W 24/00 (2009.01); H04L 29/08 (2006.01); H04W 4/02 (2009.01); G01C 21/34 (2006.01); G06Q 50/00 (2012.01); H04W 4/20 (2009.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 67/18 (2013.01); G01C 21/3484 (2013.01); G06Q 50/01 (2013.01); H04L 67/02 (2013.01); H04W 4/02 (2013.01); H04W 4/206 (2013.01);
Abstract
In one embodiment, a geo-social networking system determines a user's current location, calculates a novelty score for the location representing the user's degree of familiarity, and surfaces content within a geographic and temporal radius based on the novelty score for display to the user.