Patents by Inventor Anh Tuan Khuc

Anh Tuan Khuc has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Suggesting friends for playing a game
    Patent number: 9630114
    Abstract: Exemplary methods, apparatuses, and systems provide a suggested list of people for a user of a social network system to play a game with. A social networking system receives a trigger for providing the user access from a user device to the game over a network. The social networking system identifies a pool of people who have a personal connection with the user and who have not played the game before. From the pool of people, a suggested list of people is selected based on closeness to the user. The suggested list is sent to the user device for the user device for the user to selectively invite one or more of the people to play the game.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 23, 2016
    Date of Patent: April 25, 2017
    Assignee: FACEBOOK, INC.
    Inventors: Andrew Hoskins, Anh Tuan Khuc
  • Suggesting Friends for Playing A Game
    Publication number: 20160361655
    Abstract: Exemplary methods, apparatuses, and systems provide a suggested list of people for a user of a social network system to play a game with. A social networking system receives a trigger for providing the user access from a user device to the game over a network. The social networking system identifies a pool of people who have a personal connection with the user and who have not played the game before. From the pool of people, a suggested list of people is selected based on closeness to the user. The suggested list is sent to the user device for the user device for the user to selectively invite one or more of the people to play the game.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 23, 2016
    Publication date: December 15, 2016
    Inventors: Andrew Hoskins, Anh Tuan Khuc
  • Suggesting friends for playing a game
    Patent number: 9446310
    Abstract: Exemplary methods, apparatuses, and systems provide a suggested list of people for a user of a social network system to play a game with. A social networking system receives a trigger for providing the user access from a user device to the game over a network. The social networking system identifies a pool of people who have a personal connection with the user and who have not played the game before. From the pool of people, a suggested list of people is selected based on closeness to the user. The suggested list is sent to the user device for the user device for the user to selectively invite one or more of the people to play the game.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 13, 2013
    Date of Patent: September 20, 2016
    Assignee: FACEBOOK, INC.
    Inventors: Andrew Hoskins, Anh Tuan Khuc
  • Suggesting Friends for Playing A Game
    Publication number: 20140274358
    Abstract: Exemplary methods, apparatuses, and systems provide a suggested list of people for a user of a social network system to play a game with. A social networking system receives a trigger for providing the user access from a user device to the game over a network. The social networking system identifies a pool of people who have a personal connection with the user and who have not played the game before. From the pool of people, a suggested list of people is selected based on closeness to the user. The suggested list is sent to the user device for the user device for the user to selectively invite one or more of the people to play the game.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 13, 2013
    Publication date: September 18, 2014
    Inventors: Andrew Hoskins, Anh Tuan Khuc