Choice-based relationship system (CRS)
US7617160B1 · kind B1 · utility
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| Filing date | Feb 5, 2003 |
| Grant date | Nov 10, 2009 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | May 18, 2025 |
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- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG06Q99/00
- WIPO fieldIT methods for management
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
A method and apparatus for building relationship opportunities for event participants with similar interests before, during and after the event are disclosed. The method includes creating a profile of a first user registered for an event, the profile includes terms indicative of preferences and characteristics of the first user. The method also includes receiving an inquiry from the first user for at least one match based on at least one keyword and providing a list of matches to the user in response to the inquiry, wherein the match is a second user sharing similar interests with the first user.
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