Patent ID: 9014076
Filing Date: 2015-04-21
Classification: H04L

Abstract:
1. A method comprising: displaying, by a processor, a first map image comprising a world map at a first level of magnification to a user; displaying, by the processor, presence of a plurality of user communities respectively situated at a plurality of locations, at least two of the plurality of locations being in different countries on the first map; facilitating, by the processor, display navigation of the user to at least one of the user communities to view status of members in the at least one user community wherein the at least one community does not include the user; receiving, by the processor, a selection of the at least one user community navigated to by the user wherein the selected user community comprises at least two users located at a venue; displaying, by the processor, a second map image of a location of the selected community at a second level of magnification; receiving, by the processor, a further selection of the community associated with the second map image by the user; displaying, by the processor, a venue map of the location at which the selected community is situated at a third level of magnification showing respective locations of the at least two users in the selected community within the venue upon the further selection, and displaying, by the processor, the first map image, the second map image and the venue map at respective magnification levels in a single multi-level view showing the plurality of user communities.