Automated location check-in for geo-social networking system
US9083747B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Mar 7, 2011 |
| Grant date | Jul 14, 2015 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Dec 1, 2031 |
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- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH04L67/306
- WIPO fieldDigital communication
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
In one embodiment, a geo-social networking system determines a user's current location, generate a list of places near the user's current location, rank the list of places based on distance, relevancy and a configurable rule set, and automatically checks in the user at the top ranked place.
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