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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 19, 2019
Filed:
Jun. 11, 2015
Disney Enterprises, Inc., Burbank, CA (US);
Alexander C. Chen, Burbank, CA (US);
Disney Enterprises, Inc., Burbank, CA (US);
Abstract
The present disclosure provides systems and methods for a mobile device to select interest information to automatically share with other nearby users, who are also sharing interest information, and detect any nearby users with common interests. In one embodiment, a method at a mobile device comprises receiving on the first mobile device a first set of movie interests associated with a first user; providing a notification on the first mobile device that a second mobile device associated with a second user has an interest in common with the first set of movie interests, and the second mobile device is within a specified proximity to the first mobile device; and initiating a request to communicate with the second mobile device without revealing an identity of the first user.