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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 12, 2016
Filed:
Jan. 27, 2014
Google Inc., Mountain View, CA (US);
Ray Jiunn-An Su, Sunnyvale, CA (US);
Jonathan Terleski, Mountain View, CA (US);
Joseph R. Smarr, Half Moon Bay, CA (US);
Shimrit Ben-Yair, Sunnyvale, CA (US);
Google Inc., Mountain View, CA (US);
Abstract
Methods, systems, and apparatus, including computer programs encoded on a computer storage medium, for transmitting a content data set to a computing device for displaying content to a non-author user, receiving user input from the non-author user, the user input corresponding to the content, and, in response to receiving the user input, transmitting first data and second data to the computing device for display to the non-author user, the first data comprising a number of contacts associated with an author user, the author user having authored the content, the second data being a sub-set of the first data and comprising a number of contacts associated with the non-author user.