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Date of Patent:
Jun. 07, 2016

Filed:

Nov. 18, 2014
Applicant:

Facebook, Inc., Menlo Park, CA (US);

Inventors:

Lex Arquette, San Jose, CA (US);

David Y. Chen, Mountain View, CA (US);

Emily Grewal, Palo Alto, CA (US);

Denise Moreno, San Jose, CA (US);

Florin Ratiu, Mountain View, CA (US);

Yanxin Shi, Palo Alto, CA (US);

Kiranjit Singh Sidhu, East Palo Alto, CA (US);

Ching-Chih Weng, Newark, CA (US);

Huan Yang, Sunnyvale, CA (US);

Assignee:

Facebook, Inc., Menlo Park, CA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 15/18 (2006.01); H04L 12/58 (2006.01); G06Q 30/02 (2012.01); G06N 5/04 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 51/32 (2013.01); G06N 5/048 (2013.01); G06Q 30/02 (2013.01);
Abstract

Techniques to optimize messages sent to a user of a social networking system. In one embodiment, information about the user may be collected by the social networking system. The information may be applied to train a model for determining likelihood of a desired action by the user in response to candidate messages that may be provided for the user. The social networking system may provide to the user a message from the candidate messages with a selected likelihood of causing the desired action.


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