Controlling Notification Based on Power Expense and Social Factors

摘要

In one embodiment, a computer system determines a wireless transmit cost for each of one or more outgoing messages for a first user, and transmits to the first user's mobile device at least one of the one or more outgoing messages based on the mobile device's power state and respective wireless transmit costs of the one or more outgoing messages.

主权项

1. A method comprising, by one or more computing devices of a social-networking system:
receiving, from a mobile device of a first user, an indication of a radio-network state of the mobile device of the first user; identifying a plurality of messages to be sent to the mobile device of the first user from one or more mobile devices each associated with second user, each of the plurality of messages having a message size; determining, for each message of the plurality of messages,
a transmit cost of the message based at least in part on the radio-network state of the mobile device of the first user and the message size of the message, anda value of the message; determining a priority score for each message of the plurality of messages based at least in part on the transmit cost and the value of each of the messages; and transmitting at least one message of the plurality of messages to the mobile device of the first user based at least in part on the priority score associated with the message.