Computer-implemented method and system for enabling anonymous communication between networked users based on common search queries
First Claim
1. A computer-implemented method comprising:
- receiving a first search query from a first user;
receiving a second search query from a second user;
determining if the first search query and the second search query fit within a match criteria; and
establishing a communication link between the first user and the second user if the first search query and the second search query fit within the match criteria.
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Abstract
A computer-implemented method and system for enabling anonymous communications between networked users based on common search queries is disclosed. The present invention relates to a computer-implemented system and method for receiving a first search query from a first user, receiving a second search query from a second user, at least the first user or the second user being unidentified, determining if the first search query and the second search query fit within a match criteria, and establishing a communication link between the first user and the second user if the first search query and the second search query fit within the match criteria.
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24 Claims
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1. A computer-implemented method comprising:
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receiving a first search query from a first user;
receiving a second search query from a second user;
determining if the first search query and the second search query fit within a match criteria; and
establishing a communication link between the first user and the second user if the first search query and the second search query fit within the match criteria. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12)
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13. A server comprising:
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a search query receiver to receive a search query from a first user and a second search query from a second user;
a related query processor to determine if the first search query and the second search query fit within a match criteria; and
a communication component to establish a communication link between the first user and the second user if the first search query and the second search query fit within the match criteria. - View Dependent Claims (14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24)
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