| 摘要 |
A system and method for a social networking greeting card are disclosed. In various embodiments, a group wish system for group of friends or family (initiator/host) to are greeting card or express and communicate wishes (emotional, feelings) in commemoration of birthdays, anniversaries, holidays, weddings, reunions, demands, protests, opinion surveys, statistical purposes, complaints or any celebration to one or more individuals. The system can be used by officials, relatives and may be used as a marketing tool. Wishes from sponsors are added to the greeting card at the beginning, middle or end of the card. For example, a college or university can provide sponsorship messages to the added to the card. |
| 主权项 |
1. A computer-implemented method comprising:
accessing a group wish social networking system associated with a plurality of users including an initiator, one or more recipients and a plurality of friends; triggering by the initiator a notification embedded with a link to a plurality of host based templates associated with a specific occasion connected with the one or more respective recipients; selecting a subset of templates to present to a chosen subset of the plurality of friends, the selected subset of templates containing background music and transitions to thereby build one or more custom templates each having a unique ID and a plurality of corresponding slots associated with each template thereby constituting a group message proportionate to the number of friends selected; propagating toward the plurality of selected friends the group message with a corresponding time-stamp, the group message containing the one or more custom templates and instruction directing the plurality of selected friends to choose a threshold number of custom templates; receiving, by a processor, the one or more custom templates having received a highest number of votes; and notifying the initiator once a specific condition is fulfilled. |
