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Date of Patent:
May. 29, 2018

Filed:

Nov. 18, 2014
Applicant:

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

Inventors:

David Harry Garcia, Sunnyvale, CA (US);

Robert Sean Goodlatte, San Francisco, CA (US);

Samuel Odio, Portola Valley, CA (US);

Assignee:

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

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 29/08 (2006.01); G06F 17/30 (2006.01); G06Q 50/00 (2012.01); G06F 3/0481 (2013.01); H04L 12/18 (2006.01); G06Q 10/10 (2012.01); G06Q 30/02 (2012.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 67/18 (2013.01); G06F 3/0481 (2013.01); G06F 17/30699 (2013.01); G06Q 50/01 (2013.01); H04L 12/1813 (2013.01); G06Q 10/10 (2013.01); G06Q 30/0277 (2013.01);
Abstract

A method is provided for automatically determining an event and tagging the event to photos uploaded from multiple users based on social and spatio-temporal proximity. The method includes receiving a first media object uploaded by a first user of a social network. A determination is made that the first media object is associated with a first event. At least one event tag is associated with the first media object. The first media object and the at least one event tag is displayed in a newsfeed associated with a second user associated with the social network.


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