System and method for searching and merging compatible applications from a user-influenced search result for portable electronic drvice
First Claim
1. A method for allowing a user to use an application on a portable electronic device to find and merge compatible content comprising:
- downloading or installing said application onto said portable electronic device to provide a display comprising one or more point of interest, wherein said points of interest comprise associated geospatial information,wherein said display can be configured in one or more views selected from;
view showing said points of interest in a map as a background, wherein said map may be scalable or non-scalable,view showing said points of interest in an outline or folder format, andview showing said points of interests in a schematic format of organization,searching for and displaying one or more compatible content,wherein said compatible content comprises one or more of;
information, interactive functionality, and application, andwherein said compatible content is viewable, accessible, downloadable, merge-able, or compatible for interaction with said application;
viewing or accessing said one or more compatible content,downloading or merging a selected compatible content selected from said one or more compatible content,whereby provider of said selected compatible content pays the operator of said application when one or more of the following actions are completed;
viewing said selected compatible content,accessing said selected compatible content,downloading said selected compatible content,merging said selected compatible content, andcompleting a functionality using said selected compatible content,wherein the search result from the inventive platform is user-influenced in that the more a compatible application of a content provider is viewed, merged or commercial activity performed, the higher its rank.
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Abstract
A system and method for allowing a user to keep and maintain compatible application on a single application on a portable electronic device that allows the user to organize, maintain, categorize, merge and personalize the downloaded compatible content application on a single platform. The current invention allows the user to search for and download compatible content from a content provider, whereby merged content or application becomes part of user'"'"'s customized application, giving content providers a one-on-one interaction with the user, and in return, the content provider pays the inventive platform operator a fee when a user views, accesses, merges, downloads, or engages in commercial activity, wherein the search result from the inventive platform is user-influenced in that the more a compatible application of a content provider is viewed, merged or commercial activity performed, the higher its rank.
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17 Claims
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1. A method for allowing a user to use an application on a portable electronic device to find and merge compatible content comprising:
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downloading or installing said application onto said portable electronic device to provide a display comprising one or more point of interest, wherein said points of interest comprise associated geospatial information, wherein said display can be configured in one or more views selected from; view showing said points of interest in a map as a background, wherein said map may be scalable or non-scalable, view showing said points of interest in an outline or folder format, and view showing said points of interests in a schematic format of organization, searching for and displaying one or more compatible content, wherein said compatible content comprises one or more of;
information, interactive functionality, and application, andwherein said compatible content is viewable, accessible, downloadable, merge-able, or compatible for interaction with said application; viewing or accessing said one or more compatible content, downloading or merging a selected compatible content selected from said one or more compatible content, whereby provider of said selected compatible content pays the operator of said application when one or more of the following actions are completed; viewing said selected compatible content, accessing said selected compatible content, downloading said selected compatible content, merging said selected compatible content, and completing a functionality using said selected compatible content, wherein the search result from the inventive platform is user-influenced in that the more a compatible application of a content provider is viewed, merged or commercial activity performed, the higher its rank. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16)
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17. A method for allowing a user to use an application on a portable electronic device to find and merge compatible content comprising:
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downloading or installing said application onto said portable electronic device to provide a display comprising one or more point of interest, wherein said points of interest comprise associated geospatial information, wherein said display can be configured in one or more views selected from; view showing said points of interest in a map as a background, wherein said map may be scalable or non-scalable, view showing said points of interest in an outline or folder format, and view showing said points of interests in a schematic format of organization, searching for and displaying one or more compatible content, wherein said compatible content comprises one or more of;
information, interactive functionality, and application, andwherein said compatible content is viewable, accessible, downloadable, merge-able, or compatible for interaction with said application; viewing or accessing said one or more compatible content, downloading or merging a selected compatible content selected from said one or more compatible content, whereby provider of said selected compatible content pays the operator of said application when one or more of the following actions are completed; viewing said selected compatible content, accessing said selected compatible content, downloading said selected compatible content, merging said selected compatible content, and completing a functionality using said selected compatible content.
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