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US 2008/0077529 A1Published application
Interactive community of interest profile
AssigneeAT&T Mobility II LLC
InventorScott Allen Swanburg
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Abstract
A system for generating and working with communities of interests is disclosed. In various forms, the present system allows multiple users sharing common interests to interact with each other seamlessly, seek out times when each is available, and other such convenience functions.
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An interactive community of interest profiling system stored on a computer readable medium, the system comprising:
- a social profile generation component for generating a profile of a user;
- a social community discovery component to discover existing social communities or to create a new social community based on said profile generated by said profile generation component;
- a social community registration component to register a user of a mobile device with a social community discovered by said discovery component;
- a social community multimedia reception component for receiving multimedia from other members of said social community registered by said registration component;
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- a social community multimedia transmitting component for transmitting multimedia to other members of said social community.
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An interactive application system stored on a computer-readable medium, the system comprising:
- a plurality of applications;
- an interactive application component permitting said plurality of applications to interact and communicate with each other and a user according to the needs of said user, regardless of the platform of each of said plurality of applications;
- a social profile generation component for generating an interactive user profile of said user based on monitoring said user's interactions with one or more of said plurality of applications;
- a social community discovery component for discovering social communities with interest common to said user based on said interactive user profile;
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- a social community registration component for registering said user with said social community.
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A method for interacting with members of a social community, the method comprising:
- generating an interactive profile of a user based on monitoring the applications and services said user interacts with;
- searching for a social community compatible with said interactive user profile;
- joining said social community;
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- interacting with one or more members of said community through one or more applications regardless of the platform or network said applications are based on or located in.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.