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Sponsored stories unit creation from organic activity stream

US9123079B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateDec 15, 2011
Grant dateSep 1, 2015
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Expiry dateJul 16, 2032

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04L67/535
  • WIPO fieldDigital communication
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

Methods, apparatuses and systems directed to sponsored story generation from an organic activity stream in a social networking site. A user wishing to promote an entry from an organic activity stream may, using a sponsor user interface, specify the types of stories to promote to a portion of the home page displayed to a member of a social network.

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