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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
May. 16, 2017

Filed:

Jun. 24, 2011
Applicants:

Michael Judd Richter, Atherton, CA (US);

Matthew William Kelly, Palo Alto, CA (US);

Austin Haugen, San Francisco, CA (US);

Inventors:

Michael Judd Richter, Atherton, CA (US);

Matthew William Kelly, Palo Alto, CA (US);

Austin Haugen, San Francisco, CA (US);

Assignee:

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

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 15/16 (2006.01); G06F 3/00 (2006.01); G06Q 50/00 (2012.01); G06Q 10/10 (2012.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06Q 50/01 (2013.01); G06Q 10/107 (2013.01);
Abstract

In particular embodiments, a method comprising, by one or more computing devices, communicating, from a client device, to a remote host a resource locator of a content object being currently accessed by a first user at the client device, receiving from the remote host an indication that one or more second users have accessed the content object or a domain hosting the content object, and responsive to the indication, displaying a chat messaging interface to the first user at the client device, wherein the chat messaging interface includes identifiers for the one or more second users and messaging controls operative to establish a chat session with the one or more second users.


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