US 2020/0090249 A1 · LOCATION BASED VENUE RECOMMENDATION

Abstract

A location based venue recommendation is described. A selection of a location (such as a current or destination location) provided by a user is captured. A selection of a category (such as a restaurant, a café, a bar, a market, a bakery, a park, or a retail store) provided by a user is also captured. An attribute (such as a need or a preference) of the user is also determined. A venue information provider is queried with the selected location and category and the attribute of the user. A venue recommendation is received from the venue information provider. A venue associated with the venue recommendation is in a proximity to the selected location, is within the selected category, and a feature of the venue accommodates the attribute of the user. Furthermore, the venue recommendation is displayed to the user.

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Dependent claims

A system for providing a location based venue recommendation, the system comprising:

a venue server, wherein the venue server is configured provide the venue recommendation;
a mobile device configured to:
receive an initial input from a user, wherein the initial input includes a selected location;
receive a subsequent input from the user, wherein the subsequent input include a selected category;
determine an attribute of the user;
query the venue server with the selected location, the selected category, and the attribute of the user;
receive the venue recommendation from the venue server, wherein a venue associated with the venue recommendation is in a proximity to the selected location, is within the selected category, and a feature of the venue accommodates the attribute of the user;
and
display the venue recommendation to the user.

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A mobile device for providing a location based venue recommendation, the mobile device comprising:

a display component configured to accept an input and display an output associated with a social networking application,
a camera component configured to capture a picture in relation to the social networking application,
a location component configured to determine a current location in an association with the social networking application,
a memory configured to store instructions associated with the social networking application,
a processor coupled to the display component, the location provider, the camera component, and the memory, the processor executing the instructions associated with the social networking application, wherein the social networking application includes:
a recommendation engine configured to:
receive a current location from the location component;
receive a selected category provided by a user as an input on the display component;
query and receive an attribute of the user from an external user information provider;
query and receive the venue recommendation from a venue provider, wherein a venue associated with the venue recommendation is in a proximity to the current location, is within the selected category, and a feature of the venue accommodates the attribute of the user;
and
provide the venue recommendation to the display component for a presentation to the user.

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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.

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