Systems and Methods for Location-Based Content Sharing

摘要

Systems and methods for location-based content sharing on a network are disclosed. The systems and methods disclosed are directed to sending and receiving various types of content items, including text, images, audio files, and video. Users may receive, evaluate, and further retransmit content items. A user may enter content item filters in order to limit the content items the user receives. A content item filter may include a location filter, a demographic filter, or any other type of filter that may be applied to content items. Demographic filters may include criteria such as age and gender. Location filters may include one or more receiving locations, which may be a point location or an area or a combination of one or more of these.

主权项

1. A computer-implemented method for sharing content comprising:
receiving a content item from a first user; associating with the content item a location of the first user; receiving a location filter of a second user; transmitting the content item to the second user only if the location filter of the second user includes the location of the first user; receiving an evaluation of the content item from the second user; associating with the content item a location of the second user; receiving a location filter of a third user; transmitting the content item to the third user only if the evaluation is positive and the location filter of the third user includes the location of the second user.