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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. 23, 2014
Applicant:

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

Inventors:

Yael Maguire, Boston, MA (US);

Damian Kowalewski, Sunnyvale, CA (US);

Giovanni Coglitore, Saratoga, CA (US);

Aaron Bernstein, San Carlos, CA (US);

Fraidun Akhi, Menlo Park, CA (US);

Assignee:

FACEBOOK, INC., Menlo Park, CA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04M 3/00 (2006.01); H04W 8/20 (2009.01); H04W 4/20 (2009.01); H04L 29/06 (2006.01); H04L 29/08 (2006.01); H04W 8/18 (2009.01); H04M 1/725 (2006.01); H04W 12/06 (2009.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04W 8/205 (2013.01); H04L 63/0853 (2013.01); H04L 67/1095 (2013.01); H04W 4/206 (2013.01); H04M 1/72522 (2013.01); H04W 8/183 (2013.01); H04W 12/06 (2013.01);
Abstract

Techniques for phone number and data management are described. A storage module may be configured to store contact information for a plurality of users, which may be members of a social network. A server device may be configured to receive a SIM change event from a mobile device associated with a first user of the plurality of users. The SIM change event may include updated contact information for the first user. The server may further be configured to identify one or more users from the plurality of users associated with the first user, and provide the updated contact information to one or more mobile devices associated with the one or more identified users.


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