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Dynamically providing a feed of stories about a user of a social networking system

  • US 8,352,859 B2
  • Filed: 02/10/2010
  • Issued: 01/08/2013
  • Est. Priority Date: 08/11/2006
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A method comprising:

  • monitoring a plurality of activities in a social network environment, wherein one or more of the activities relate to a user and are performed by other users;

    storing the monitored activities in a database;

    for each of one or more of the activities that relates to the user and was performed by another user, generating a story;

    receiving a request from a viewing user for a page of information about the user;

    selecting, by a social networking system, a plurality of the generated stories that relate to the user and describe an activity that was performed by another user;

    generating a page of information about the user, where the page of information comprises a listing of one or more of the selected stories; and

    providing the page of information about the user to the viewing user for display.

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