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COMPUTER-IMPLEMENTED METHOD FOR POSTING MESSAGES ABOUT FUTURE EVENTS TO USERS OF A SOCIAL NETWORK, COMPUTER SYSTEM AND COMPUTER-READABLE MEDIUM THEREOF

  • US 20130212192A1
  • Filed: 09/12/2012
  • Published: 08/15/2013
  • Est. Priority Date: 09/12/2011
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A computer-implemented method for posting messages about future events to users of a social network, comprising:

  • maintaining in a computer system, for each user of the social network, data on individual preferences and/or interests of the user;

    obtaining input data including data on an event taking place in the future;

    attributing a time-tag to the event corresponding to the input data;

    attributing at least one keyword to the event, wherein the keyword indicates preferences and/or interests of users that might be interested in receiving information about the event;

    generating a message to users of the social network, including at least the data on the event and the time-tag;

    determining, based on the data on individual preferences and/or interests maintained in the computer system and on the at least one keyword, one or more target users having individual preferences and/or interests matching the at least one keyword;

    sending the message to the one or more target users via the social network; and

    automatically entering the event in a list of events of each of the target users based on the message, wherein the events in the list of events are sorted in their chronological order.

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