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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 09, 2014
Filed:
Sep. 11, 2011
Applicant:
Anurag Wakhlu, Chelmsford, MA (US);
Inventor:
Anurag Wakhlu, Chelmsford, MA (US);
Assignee:
Other;
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 3/00 (2006.01); H04W 4/02 (2009.01); G06F 3/0481 (2013.01); G06Q 50/00 (2012.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 3/0481 (2013.01); H04W 4/023 (2013.01); G06Q 50/01 (2013.01);
Abstract
The present invention provides tools for efficient networking and is specially targeted to frequent travelers and others active in social networking. It enables users to squeeze in meet ups with their contacts when they happen to be or expect to be in the vicinity of those contacts. The invention envisions a system that allows users to declare where they are or will be, and invite their friends to join. The central feature of the system is a radar like graphical user interface and a flexible, private and customizable process under user control.