Sponsored-Stories-Unit Creation from Organic Activity Stream
AssigneeFacebook, Inc.
InventorsKent Schoen, Ning Li, Robert Kang Xing Jin, Philip Anastasios Zigoris, Jessica Gronski, Jordan Walke, Eric Michel Giovanola
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Abstract
In one embodiment, a method includes receiving sponsor specifications designating story characteristics; monitoring an organic activity stream for entries matching the story characteristics; and, in response to identifying an entry as matching the story characteristics, providing for display the entry in a predetermined area of a web page.
Claims30
A method comprising, by one or more computing systems:
- receiving sponsor specifications designating story characteristics;
- monitoring an organic activity stream for entries matching the story characteristics;
- and
- in response to identifying an entry as matching the story characteristics, providing for display the entry in a predetermined area of a web page.
One or more computer-readable non-transitory storage media embodying software that is operable when executed by one or more computing devices to:
- receive sponsor specifications designating story characteristics;
- monitor an organic activity stream for entries matching the story characteristics;
- and
- in response to identifying an entry as matching the story characteristics, provide for display the entry in a predetermined area of a web page.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.