VIRTUAL MEETING LOBBY FOR WAITING FOR ONLINE EVENT

PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To bring people together online to share a common experience such as movie viewing.SOLUTION: A host device can establish a date and time for an online event such as a movie and send invitations out to join movie viewing to friends on a social network. Accepting friends, along w...

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Main Authors DAVID ANDREW YOUNG, DAVID CHARLES SAINTE-CLAIRE, SUGIYAMA SHINICHI, AGNIHOTRI TANMAY, PRIYAN GUNATILAKE
Format Patent
LanguageEnglish
Published 21.08.2014
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CALCULATING
COMPUTING
COUNTING
DATA PROCESSING SYSTEMS OR METHODS, SPECIALLY ADAPTED FORADMINISTRATIVE, COMMERCIAL, FINANCIAL, MANAGERIAL, SUPERVISORYOR FORECASTING PURPOSES
ELECTRIC DIGITAL DATA PROCESSING
PHYSICS
SYSTEMS OR METHODS SPECIALLY ADAPTED FOR ADMINISTRATIVE,COMMERCIAL, FINANCIAL, MANAGERIAL, SUPERVISORY OR FORECASTINGPURPOSES, NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
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Summary:PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To bring people together online to share a common experience such as movie viewing.SOLUTION: A host device can establish a date and time for an online event such as a movie and send invitations out to join movie viewing to friends on a social network. Accepting friends, along with the host, can enter a theater page prior to the start time to view thumbnails of related recommended movies and can also enter a lobby page to chat and view who else has been invited to attend the movie.
Bibliography:Application Number: JP20140009213