Patent ID: 8195668
Filing Date: 2012-06-05
Classification: G06Q

Abstract:
1. An apparatus, comprising: a server that includes a processor, wherein the apparatus is configured to: interface with one or more end users to establish a profile for each of the end users to be used in matching the end users to each other, wherein information is provided in the profile and the information includes relevant characteristics of corresponding end users; provide one or more questions to the first end user; provide the questions to a second end user whose profile has previously been matched to the first end user's profile; compare answers for the questions from the first and second end users; and communicate a subsequent message to the first end user if the answers provided by the first end user and the second end user are determined to be compatible, which is indicative of responses that could be either similar or dissimilar, or exact, and wherein the subsequent message highlights a first answer by the first end user that is compatible with a second answer by the second end user and wherein, by clicking on the subsequent message, the first end user is taken into a profile detail of the second end user.