Patent ID: 8649798
Filing Date: 2014-02-11
Classification: H04W

Abstract:
1. A method, for attracting together individuals using a plurality of wireless communications devices, comprising: receiving, by a system using a processor, from a first wireless communications device of the plurality of wireless communications devices, a request to generate an attractor to be made availabe to other wireless communications devices of the plurality of wireless communications devices; obtaining, by the system, a first location, of the first wireless communications device; identifying, by the system, an event area corresponding to the first location; identifying, by the system, a predefined subscriber group, of multiple predefined subscriber groups, associated with the event area identified; generating, by the system, the attractor being for the predefined subscriber group and associated with the event area; obtaining, by the system, a second location, of a second wireless communications device of the plurality of wireless communications devices; making available, by the system, to the second wireless communications device, in response to determining that the event area includes the second location, the attractor corresponding to the predefined subscriber group and to the event area; and making available, by the system, to the second wireless communications device, instructions for finding a group location corresponding to the predefined subscriber group.