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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Aug. 25, 2015

Filed:

Mar. 27, 2014
Applicant:

Linkedin Corporation, Mountain View, CA (US);

Inventors:

Siva Visakan Sooriyan, San Francisco, CA (US);

Asa Kusuma, San Jose, CA (US);

Artur Kubalski, Mountain View, CA (US);

Vinoth Chandar, Mountain View, CA (US);

Hans van de Bruggen, San Jose, CA (US);

Assignee:

LinkedIn Corporation, Mountain View, CA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 15/16 (2006.01); H04L 29/08 (2006.01); H04L 12/58 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 67/22 (2013.01); H04L 51/32 (2013.01); H04L 67/306 (2013.01);
Abstract

In various example embodiments, a system and method for providing geographic-based event recommendation and event attendee networking are presented. A suggested event may be determined based on location information of a user. The user may be a member among members of a social network service. Event information corresponding to the suggested event may be provided to the user. A user attendance indication may be received from the user. The user attendance indication may indicate that the user may be attending the suggested event. Contact members, from among the members of the social network service, that are associated with the user through the social network service may be identified. An event notification may be communicated to the contact members. The event notification may include the user attendance indication.


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