Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Methods and systems for managing a user profile picture associated with an indication of user status on a social networking system
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Application No.: US15285322Application Date: 2016-10-04
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Publication No.: US10382382B2Publication Date: 2019-08-13
- Inventor: Christiana Chae , Jonathan Chan , Reece Stephen Davies , James Altreuter , Huiming Han , Harshdeep Singh , Volodymyr Giginiak , Connor C. Hayes , Sachin Monga , Tatiana A. Vlahovic , Mohan Jiang , Xinjie Zhou , Jesse Marion Blake Halim , Chieh Ho , Matthew Randall Kula , Meng Lu , Adrian Lai
- Applicant: FACEBOOK, INC.
- Applicant Address: US CA Menlo Park
- Assignee: FACEBOOK, INC.
- Current Assignee: FACEBOOK, INC.
- Current Assignee Address: US CA Menlo Park
- Agency: Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP
- Main IPC: H04L12/58
- IPC: H04L12/58

Abstract:
A client device receives from a user, in an application associated with a social networking service provided by a server system, a first user input for creating a first post on a social networking system. In response to the first user input, a plurality of icons for selection by the user are displayed. A selection of a first icon from the plurality of icons is received from the user. The first post including a first image associated with the user is posted to the social networking system. The first image includes the first icon overlaying at least a portion of a profile picture of the user.
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