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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:
Jan. 23, 2018

Filed:

May. 29, 2014
Applicant:

Yahoo! Inc., Sunnyvale, CA (US);

Inventors:

Gerry Pesavento, Orinda, CA (US);

Andrew Stadlen, San Francisco, CA (US);

Assignee:

Yahoo Holdings, Inc., Sunnyvale, CA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 29/08 (2006.01); G06Q 50/00 (2012.01); G06F 17/30 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06Q 50/01 (2013.01); G06F 17/30268 (2013.01);
Abstract

In one embodiment, a set of tags associated with a media item may be ascertained. One or more of a plurality of individuals may be identified based, at least in part, upon the set of tags associated with the media item and a plurality of sets of sharing preferences, each one of the plurality of sets of sharing preferences being associated with a corresponding one of the plurality of individuals and indicating tags for which media items are to be automatically shared with the corresponding one of the plurality of individuals. Information pertaining to the media item may be shared with the identified individuals.


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