WO2006049905A3 - Method and apparatus for targeted event networking - Google Patents

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WO2006049905A3
WO2006049905A3 PCT/US2005/037973 US2005037973W WO2006049905A3 WO 2006049905 A3 WO2006049905 A3 WO 2006049905A3 US 2005037973 W US2005037973 W US 2005037973W WO 2006049905 A3 WO2006049905 A3 WO 2006049905A3
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A method and apparatus that eliminates blind networking and allows targeted networking amongst event attendees, both for personal as well as professional reasons, while also making events ubiquitously available anytime anywhere beyond the physical limitations of time and space, such that anyone anywhere In the world can not only attend the event from the comfort of his office desk or home but also network with the other event attendees without physically attending the event Is disclosed. Event hosts can be any non-profit/for-proflt organization or entity hosting events of any nature in any realm. Another embodiment of the Invention provides enhanced, multiple levels of profile content privacy that give complete freedom, control, and flexibility to the users to express themselves fearlessly by controlling the specific chosen contents in their profiles for Input, storage, analysis, retrieval, 20 and/or display to specific chosen authorized users or groups.
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