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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 01, 2017
Filed:
May. 18, 2015
Applicant:
Facebook, Inc., Menlo Park, CA (US);
Inventors:
David Edward Braginsky, San Francisco, CA (US);
Matthew Nicholas Papakipos, Portola Valley, CA (US);
Lev Popov, San Francisco, CA (US);
Assignee:
Facebook, Inc., Menlo Park, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 17/30 (2006.01); G06Q 50/00 (2012.01); H04L 29/08 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 17/30241 (2013.01); G06F 17/3053 (2013.01); G06F 17/30864 (2013.01); H04L 67/02 (2013.01); H04L 67/18 (2013.01); G06Q 50/01 (2013.01); H04L 67/306 (2013.01);
Abstract
In one embodiment, a geo-social networking system determines a user's current location, generate a list of places near the user's current location, rank the list of places based on distance, relevancy and a configurable rule set, and automatically checks in the user at the top ranked place.