SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR SOCIAL FOOD CONTENT SHARING

摘要

A system and method for sharing food related content on an online social network. The method enables a foodie user to take the role of an explorer or a creator, share a wide range of food related content on a virtual platform, and interact with other users. The method covers numerous food related content, including, descriptions of food, shopping for food, cooking food, promoting food, different food service, and reviewing food. A creator role can create a poster, such as an uploaded image of food or food content with a description thereof. An album is also created, showing a collage of posters. An explorer role searches the network for content created by the creator role. The explorer discovers by searching the network and using keywords. The explorer can interact with other users and purchase food items. The explorer can also collect food items and follow other users.

主权项

1. One or more computer storage media storing computer-usable instructions, that when used by one or more computing devices, cause the one or more computing devices to perform a method comprising the steps of:
(a) selecting a role within a network; (b) following a creator role; (c) following an explorer role; (d) creating or editing, by the creator role, a food related poster; (e) creating or editing, by the creator role, an album, said album comprising a plurality of posters; (f) discovering, by said explorer role, said food related content; and (g) interacting, by said explorer role, with said food related content and at least one additional user.