COMPUTER IMPLEMENTED METHODS AND APPARATUS FOR CONFIGURING AND PERFORMING A CUSTOM RULE TO PROCESS A PREFERENCE INDICATION
First Claim
1. A method of processing a preference indication for a feed item of an information feed, the method comprising:
- receiving, at one or more servers, the preference indication for the feed item, the preference indication being an indication that an entity endorses information associated with the feed item;
determining, at the one or more servers, whether the feed item is associated with a custom rule, the custom rule defining one or more actions operative to modify information associated with feed items of designated one or more content types;
selecting, at the one or more servers, one or more actions to perform based on an identified content type of the feed item in response to determining that the feed item is associated with the custom rule; and
performing, at the one or more servers, the selected one or more actions to modify the information associated with the feed item.
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Abstract
Disclosed are systems, apparatus, methods and computer-readable media for processing a preference indication for a feed item of an information feed. In some implementations, a preference indication associated with a feed item is received. In some instances, it is determined whether the feed item is associated with a custom rule, where the custom rule defines one or more actions to modify information associated with feed items of designated one more content types. In some instances, one or more actions are selected to perform based on an identified content type of the feed item in response to the determination that the feed item is associated with the custom rule.
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20 Claims
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1. A method of processing a preference indication for a feed item of an information feed, the method comprising:
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receiving, at one or more servers, the preference indication for the feed item, the preference indication being an indication that an entity endorses information associated with the feed item; determining, at the one or more servers, whether the feed item is associated with a custom rule, the custom rule defining one or more actions operative to modify information associated with feed items of designated one or more content types; selecting, at the one or more servers, one or more actions to perform based on an identified content type of the feed item in response to determining that the feed item is associated with the custom rule; and performing, at the one or more servers, the selected one or more actions to modify the information associated with the feed item. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11)
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12. One or more computing devices for processing a preference indication for a feed item of an information feed, the one or more computing devices comprising:
one or more processors capable of executing instructions to; receive the preference indication for the feed item, the preference indication being an indication that an entity endorses information associated with the feed item; determine whether the feed item is associated with a custom rule, the custom rule defining one or more actions operative to modify information associated with feed items of designated one or more content types; select one or more actions to perform based on a content type of the feed item in response to determining that the feed item is associated with the custom rule; and perform the selected one or more actions to modify the information associated with the feed item. - View Dependent Claims (13, 14, 15, 16)
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17. A non-transitory tangible computer-readable storage medium storing instructions executable by a computing device to perform a method of processing a preference indication for a feed item of an information feed, the method comprising:
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receiving, at one or more servers, the preference indication for the feed item, the preference indication being an indication that an entity endorses information associated with the feed item; determining, at the one or more servers, whether the feed item is associated with a custom rule, the custom rule defining one or more actions operative to modify information associated with feed items of designated one or more content types; selecting, at the one or more servers, one or more actions to perform based on a content type of the feed item in response to determining that the feed item is associated with the custom rule; and performing, at the one or more servers, the selected one or more actions to modify the information associated with the feed item. - View Dependent Claims (18, 19)
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20. The non-transitory tangible computer-readable medium of claim 21, wherein determining whether the further feed item is related to the feed item based on the relevance measure includes one or more operations selected from the group consisting of:
- determining whether content type of the further feed item is the same as the content type of the feed item, determining whether the entity follows the further feed item, determining whether profile information of the entity includes information related to the further feed item, determining whether the entity indicated a preference for the further feed item, and determining whether historical information related to the entity includes information related to the further feed item.
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