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Date of Patent:
May. 01, 2018

Filed:

Aug. 01, 2016
Applicant:

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

Inventors:

Michael Judd Richter, Atherton, CA (US);

Matthew William Kelly, San Francisco, CA (US);

Austin Haugen, Missouri City, TX (US);

Assignee:

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

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06Q 50/00 (2012.01); G06F 17/30 (2006.01); G06F 17/22 (2006.01); H04L 29/06 (2006.01); G06F 17/24 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06Q 50/01 (2013.01); G06F 17/2247 (2013.01); G06F 17/24 (2013.01); G06F 17/30896 (2013.01); H04L 65/403 (2013.01);
Abstract

In particular embodiments, a method comprising, by one or more computing devices, identifying, at a client device, one or more objects or references to the one or more objects embedded in a structured document displayed to a first user, accessing a social graph to determine if one or more second users having an association with the first user have accessed any of the one or more identified objects, and modifying, for at least one of the one or more identified objects, the structured document displayed to the first user to indicate that the at least one or more identified objects has been accessed by one or more second users.


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