Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Multimedia aggregation in an online social network
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Application No.: US13595547Application Date: 2012-08-27
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Publication No.: US09959253B2Publication Date: 2018-05-01
- Inventor: William K. Tiu, Jr. , Jeffrey J. Roberto
- Applicant: William K. Tiu, Jr. , Jeffrey J. Roberto
- 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: G06F15/16
- IPC: G06F15/16 ; G06F17/22 ; G06F17/30 ; H04L29/08 ; H04L12/58

Abstract:
Particular embodiments receive a search request and identify matching users associated with group information corresponding to the search request. Examples of group information include group ID, name, description of the group, and members of the group. Profile information is retrieved for each of the one or more matching users. Information to display a web page may be sent in response to the search request. The information to display the web page comprises the profile information and the group information for at least one of the one or more matching users. The web page may also include content associated with matching users (e.g., multimedia content, social networking content). Particular content may be designated as featured content based on the popularity of the content.
Public/Granted literature
- US20120324012A1 Multimedia Aggregation in an Online Social Network Public/Granted day:2012-12-20
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