- Patent Title: Tracking changes to non-friend content in an online social network
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Application No.: US13277053Application Date: 2011-10-19
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Publication No.: US10412179B2Publication Date: 2019-09-10
- Inventor: William K. Tiu, Jr. , Kent Lindstrom , Ross Ainsley MacKinnon
- Applicant: William K. Tiu, Jr. , Kent Lindstrom , Ross Ainsley MacKinnon
- Applicant Address: US CA Menlo Park
- Assignee: Facebook, Inc.
- Current Assignee: Facebook, Inc.
- Current Assignee Address: US CA Menlo Park
- Agency: Baker Botts L.L.P.
- Main IPC: G06F16/958
- IPC: G06F16/958 ; H04L12/58 ; H04L29/08 ; G06F16/25 ; G06F16/954 ; G06F16/957 ; G06F16/9535 ; G06F16/955 ; G06F17/22
Abstract:
In one embodiment, a method includes receiving from a user of an online social network an identifier of a web site and content on the web site that the user desires to track, determining whether the content has been updated on the web site, and if the content has been updated, then communicating a notification to the user that the web site has been updated.
Public/Granted literature
- US20120036213A1 Tracking Changes to Non-Friend Content in an Online Social Network Public/Granted day:2012-02-09
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