Patent ID: 8645427
Filing Date: 2014-02-04
Classification: G06F,G06Q,H04L,Y10S

Abstract:
1. An apparatus including a human relationships registering server connected to members' terminals via a communication network, the apparatus comprising: a database configured to store identification codes of members who exchanged a first message wishing to establish a human relationship and a second message agreeing to establish a human relationship; a message communicator, of the server, configured to receive a first message indicating that a first member wishes to establish a human relationship with a second member from a first member's terminal, communicate the received first message to a second member's terminal, receive a second message indicating that the second member agrees to establish a human relationship with the first member from the second terminal, and communicate the received second message to the first terminal; a data storer configured to store a first member's identification code and a second member's identification code in the database so as to indicate a direct relationship between the first member and the second member when the received second message is communicated to the first terminal; a data receiver, of the server, configured to receive the first member's identification code from the first terminal; and a data retriever configured