Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Relationship support apparatus, relationship support method, and storage medium
- Patent Title (中): 关系支持设备,关系支持方法和存储介质
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Application No.: US13172338Application Date: 2011-06-29
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Publication No.: US08903907B2Publication Date: 2014-12-02
- Inventor: Masahiro Itaba , Noriaki Kawahara , Yuji Tomita
- Applicant: Masahiro Itaba , Noriaki Kawahara , Yuji Tomita
- Applicant Address: JP Tokyo
- Assignee: Rakuten, Inc.
- Current Assignee: Rakuten, Inc.
- Current Assignee Address: JP Tokyo
- Agency: Sughrue Mion, PLLC
- Priority: JP2010-150619 20100630
- Main IPC: G06F15/16
- IPC: G06F15/16 ; G06Q10/10

Abstract:
Provided is a relationship support apparatus capable of preventing a user from inconsistently applying for relationships. An receiving section (32) receives an input of identification information of a desired relationship partner user, and further receives an input of identification information of the relationship-seeking user. A determination section (38) determines, based on the identification information of the relationship-seeking user and the identification information of the desired relationship partner user, whether or not an agreement has been reached on the relationship between the relationship-seeking user and the desired relationship partner user. A suspension section (40) suspends, based on a result of the determining performed by the determination section (38), the relationship-seeking user and the desired relationship partner user from carrying out a relationship-seeking activity with respect to another user.
Public/Granted literature
- US08612519B2 Relationship support apparatus, relationship support method, and storage medium Public/Granted day:2013-12-17
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