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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 13, 2017
Filed:
Sep. 02, 2015
Facebook, Inc., Menlo Park, CA (US);
Neel Ishwar Murarka, Portola Valley, CA (US);
Philip Fung, San Francisco, CA (US);
Raghavendar Chandrasekaran, Sunnyvale, CA (US);
Facebook, Inc., Menlo Park, CA (US);
Abstract
In one embodiment, a method includes identifying one or more first users of the social-networking system that are connected to a second user within the social-networking system; inferring one or more applications of interest to the second user based at least in part on information associated with one or more applications installed on one or more client systems of the first users; generating one or more recommendations corresponding to one or more of the applications of interest to the second user; ranking the recommendations based on social-graph information of the second user relative to the one or more first users; and sending one or more of the ranked recommendations to one or more client devices of the second user.