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Method and apparatus for finding people via a mobile device

  • US 8,340,688 B2
  • Filed: 12/01/2009
  • Issued: 12/25/2012
  • Est. Priority Date: 12/01/2009
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A method for finding a person, comprising:

  • receiving, via at least one processor, a request from a subscriber to find the person having a characteristic predefined by the subscriber;

    receiving, via the at least one processor, a location of the subscriber;

    finding, via the at least one processor, the person having the characteristic predefined by the subscriber within a range of the location of the subscriber if the subscriber is in a list of friends predefined by the person; and

    notifying, via the at least one processor, the subscriber that the person was found only if the subscriber is in the list of friends predefined by the person.

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