Patent ID: 7840527
Filing Date: 2010-11-23
Classification: G06F,G06Q,H04L,Y10S

Abstract:
1. A method, comprising: receiving, using one or more processors, input from a feed viewer corresponding to a feed state, wherein the feed state includes information corresponding to a feed including whether a feed has been bookmarked, whether a feed has been subscribed to, how a feed should be displayed, and whether a content item in a feed has been read; storing the feed state information in a feed state repository accessible to a plurality of feed viewers on a plurality of devices; receiving input from a feed viewer indicating one or more changes to the feed state information; notifying the feed state repository of the one or more changes to the feed state information, wherein the feed state repository uses the one or more changes to update the feed state information, and wherein the updated feed state information is stored in the feed state repository; and providing the updated feed state information to each feed viewer on each device requesting the feed state information.