Location-based networking methods and systems for performing the same
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1. A computer based method for facilitating an arrangement for a meeting including a first user and a second user comprising:
- (a) allowing said first user to register by providing an email address and creating a first user profile including public information and private information;
(b) determining the location of said second user; and
(c) providing a notification to, at an online location accessible by, said second user including updated information including meeting invitations;
wherein said steps (a), (b) and (c) are performed using one or more computer devices and said method results in said meeting including said first user and said second user.
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Abstract
Methods and systems for assisting individuals (101) arrange meetings such as networking meeting with other individuals (101) at a specified time (or within a specified time range) and/or at a specified place (or within a specified geographic region). More specifically, methods and systems for allowing individuals (110) to post an invitation to for a meeting on an on-line network and for allowing one or more other individuals (101) to accept such invitation.
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1. A computer based method for facilitating an arrangement for a meeting including a first user and a second user comprising:
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(a) allowing said first user to register by providing an email address and creating a first user profile including public information and private information; (b) determining the location of said second user; and (c) providing a notification to, at an online location accessible by, said second user including updated information including meeting invitations; wherein said steps (a), (b) and (c) are performed using one or more computer devices and said method results in said meeting including said first user and said second user. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5)
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6. A computer based method for facilitating an arrangement for a meeting including a first user and a second user comprising:
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(a) receiving invitation information from said first user; (b) determining the location of said second user; and (c) providing said invitation information to, at an online location accessible by, said second user based on said location; wherein said steps (a), (b), and (c) are performed using one or more computer devices and said method results in said meeting including said first user and said second user. - View Dependent Claims (7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19)
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20. A computer based method for facilitating an arrangement for a meeting including a first user and a second user comprising:
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(a) receiving an invitation for said meeting from said first user; and (b) providing said invitation to, at an online location accessible by, other users including said second user; further comprising determining the location of said second user, wherein said steps (a) and (b) are performed using one or more computer devices and said method results in said meeting including said first user and said second user. - View Dependent Claims (21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30, 31, 32)
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33. A method for enabling users to network with other users comprising:
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(a) allowing a first user to register and create a first user profile including public information and private information; (b) determining the location of a second user; and (c) providing a notification to, at an online location accessible by, said second user including updated information including an invitation from said first user for a meeting; wherein said steps (a), (b) and (c) are performed using one or more computer devices and said method results in said first user networking with said second user to arrange a meeting between said first user and second user. - View Dependent Claims (34, 35, 36, 37, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 43, 44, 45, 46, 47, 48, 49, 50, 51, 52, 53)
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