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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 27, 2017
Filed:
Jan. 09, 2015
Applicant:
Facebook, Inc., Menlo Park, CA (US);
Inventors:
Francislav Penov, Kirkland, WA (US);
Michael J. Marucheck, Bellevue, WA (US);
Austin Randolph Longino, Redmond, WA (US);
Assignee:
Facebook, Inc., Menlo Park, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 29/08 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 67/16 (2013.01); H04L 67/26 (2013.01); H04L 67/303 (2013.01);
Abstract
In one embodiment, a method includes receiving a request from an application for access to a service. The application is one of a number of applications that each includes software for accessing the service. The method includes selecting one of the applications to use to access the service, and providing the requesting application access to the service through the selected application's software for accessing the service.