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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 18, 2017
Filed:
Aug. 22, 2011
Applicants:
Rose Yao, San Francisco, CA (US);
Brandon Marshall Walkin, San Francisco, CA (US);
Inventors:
Rose Yao, San Francisco, CA (US);
Brandon Marshall Walkin, San Francisco, CA (US);
Assignee:
Facebook, Inc., Menlo Park, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 15/16 (2006.01); G06Q 10/10 (2012.01); H04M 1/57 (2006.01); H04M 3/42 (2006.01); G06Q 50/00 (2012.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06Q 10/107 (2013.01); G06Q 50/01 (2013.01); H04M 1/575 (2013.01); H04M 3/42102 (2013.01); H04M 2203/655 (2013.01);
Abstract
Methods and systems directed to a dialer application that performs a reverse look up on an outgoing communication to determine a specific member of a social networking system associated with the outgoing communication, and, based on the social relationship between the detected member and the sender of the communication, display particular information to the sender. In this manner, a user is provided a dialer that leverages information stored remotely on a social network.