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Matched Legal Cases: ['Application No. 2007', 'Application No. 2007', 'Application No. 2', 'Application No. 2', 'Application No. 2', 'Application No. 07836589', 'Application No. 07836589', 'Application No. 07836589', 'Application No. 830', 'Application No. 200780034021', 'Application No. 200780034021', 'Application No. 200780034021', 'Application No. 200780034021']

US9065791B2 - Generating a consolidated social story in a feed of stories for a user of a social networking system - Google Patents
Generating a consolidated social story in a feed of stories for a user of a social networking system Download PDF
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2013-08-08 Application filed by Facebook Inc filed Critical Facebook Inc
2013-08-08 Priority to US13/962,897 priority patent/US9065791B2/en
2013-12-05 Publication of US20130325968A1 publication Critical patent/US20130325968A1/en
2015-06-23 Publication of US9065791B2 publication Critical patent/US9065791B2/en
This application is a continuation of U.S. application Ser. No. 12/902,024, filed Oct. 11, 2010, which is a continuation of U.S. application Ser. No. 11/502,757, filed Aug. 11, 2006, each of which is incorporated by reference in its entirety.
receiving information about actions performed by a plurality of users of a social networking system;
accessing relationship data for the plurality of users, the relationship data identifying relationships in the social networking system among users of the plurality of users;
receiving a request from a viewing user of the plurality of users for a feed of stories;
selecting a plurality of the stored actions, wherein each of the selected stored actions relate to another user of the plurality of users with whom the viewing user has a relationship in the social networking system as identified in the relationship data, and wherein the selected stored actions have a common element;
generating an aggregated story for the viewing user, wherein the aggregated story comprises a description of the common element, the selected stored actions, and the users related to the selected stored actions;
generating the requested feed of stories for the viewing user, the generated feed of stories comprising:
the generated aggregated story, and
one or more other stories that describe one or more other stored actions that relate to one or more other users of the plurality of users with whom the viewing user has a relationship in the social networking system; and
sending the feed of stories for display to the viewing user.
2. The method of claim 1, wherein the common element comprises an object in the social networking system on which a selected action was performed.
3. The method of claim 1, wherein the common element comprises a type of action of a selected action.
4. The method of claim 1, wherein the aggregated story describes the one or more other users who performed the additional actions by providing a total number of the one or more other users who performed the additional actions.
5. The method of claim 1, wherein the aggregated story comprises an image.
6. The method of claim 1, wherein the aggregated story comprises a selectable link.
7. The method of claim 1, wherein the plurality of the stored actions are selected based on the viewing user's affinity for one or more of the selected actions.
8. The method of claim 1, wherein the plurality of the stored actions are selected based on the viewing user's affinity for one or more users who performed one or more of the selected actions.
9. The method of claim 1, wherein a selected action is selected from a group consisting of: a change of a user profile, joining a group, attending an event, declaring a relationship with another user, and any combination thereof.
10. A computer program product comprising a non-transitory computer-readable storage medium including computer program code for:
11. The computer program product of claim 10, wherein the common element comprises an object in the social networking system on which a selected action was performed.
12. The computer program product of claim 10, wherein the common element comprises a type of action of a selected action.
13. The computer program product of claim 10, wherein the aggregated story describes the one or more other users who performed the additional actions by providing a total number of the one or more other users who performed the additional actions.
14. The computer program product of claim 10, wherein the aggregated story comprises an image.
15. The computer program product of claim 10, wherein the aggregated story comprises a selectable link.
16. The computer program product of claim 10, wherein a selected action is selected from a group consisting of: a change of a user profile, joining a group, attending an event, declaring a relationship with another user, and any combination thereof.
a computer-readable storage medium coupled to the processor, the computer-readable storage medium including instructions for:
18. The system of claim 17, wherein a selected action is selected from a group consisting of: a change of a user profile, joining a group, attending an event, declaring a relationship with another user, and any combination thereof.
19. The system of claim 17, wherein the aggregated story describes the one or more other users who performed the additional actions by providing a total number of the one or more other users who performed the additional actions.
20. The system of claim 17, wherein the common element is selected form a group consisting of: an object in the social networking system on which a selected action was performed, a type of action of the selected action, and any combination thereof.
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