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Combining updates of a social network feed

  • US 10,547,583 B2
  • Filed: 12/19/2018
  • Issued: 01/28/2020
  • Est. Priority Date: 04/18/2016
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A system comprising:

  • a database system implemented using a server system comprising at least one processor, the database system associated with a social networking system, the database system configured to cause;

    obtaining, from a user device, a request to share a first update in a feed of the social networking system;

    identifying, using one or more data objects stored in a database, a second update previously shared in the feed of the social networking system as being related to the first update based at least in part on at least one first attribute of the first update conforming to at least one second attribute of the second update;

    providing first data to the user device, the first data configured to be processed to cause display of a recommendation that the first update be combined with the second update;

    defining, responsive to user input requesting combination of the first update with the second update, a combined update comprising at least the first update and the second update; and

    providing second data to the user device, the second data configured to be processed to cause display of the combined update, the displayed combined update graphically indicating that the first update and the second update have been combined.

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