US 12,015,654 B2
Social networking system and method
Henry Parra, Hillsdale, NJ (US)
Assigned to TU ORBIT INC., Hillsdale, NJ (US)
Filed by Tu Orbit Inc., Hillsdale, NJ (US)
Filed on Jul. 13, 2021, as Appl. No. 17/374,778.
Application 17/374,778 is a continuation of application No. 16/433,906, filed on Jun. 6, 2019, granted, now 11,095,696.
Application 16/433,906 is a continuation of application No. 15/683,261, filed on Aug. 22, 2017, granted, now 10,362,073, issued on Jul. 23, 2019.
Application 15/683,261 is a continuation of application No. 14/057,915, filed on Oct. 18, 2013, granted, now 9,769,224, issued on Sep. 19, 2017.
Claims priority of provisional application 61/715,621, filed on Oct. 18, 2012.
Prior Publication US 2021/0344731 A1, Nov. 4, 2021
This patent is subject to a terminal disclaimer.
Int. Cl. G06F 3/048 (2013.01); H04L 65/403 (2022.01); H04L 67/02 (2022.01); H04L 67/306 (2022.01); H04L 67/52 (2022.01); H04L 69/28 (2022.01)
CPC H04L 65/403 (2013.01) [G06F 3/048 (2013.01); H04L 67/02 (2013.01); H04L 67/306 (2013.01); H04L 67/52 (2022.05); H04L 69/28 (2013.01)] 12 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. A system for sharing digital contents on a social networking platform, the system comprising:
a network configured to connect a plurality of computers, the network configured to provide at least one of the plurality computers with an executable program;
wherein at least one of the plurality computers has a user interface;
wherein the executable program comprising machine-readable code which, after being provided to the at least one of the plurality computers and when executed, causes the at least one of the plurality computers to:
prompt a user on the user interface to create at least one picture or video, wherein the at least one picture or the video comprises location data comprising a location of a place that the at least one picture or video was created, wherein the location data is uploaded to a database of the network and tagged to a profile of the user;
prompt the user to designate the at least one picture or video as public or private;
search for additional pictures or videos that have similar location data as the at least one picture or video;
share, without disclosing the user's proper name, activities done by the user on a particular day by chronologically listing a plurality of digital contents of the user;
receive an entered search criteria on the user interface by the user to request viewing at least one picture or video created by third party users within the database;
display the at least one picture or video of the third party users on a screen based on the entered search criteria;
connect the user with the third party users within the database that match the search criteria entered by the user;
notify the third party users that the user, without disclosing the user's proper name to the third party, would like to connect; and
notify the user of other shared moments created by the third party users that include the same or similar time, date and the location.