Location aware reminders

US9049552B2 · US · B2

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Publication numberUS-9049552-B2
Application numberUS-201414311955-A
CountryUS
Kind codeB2
Filing dateJun 23, 2014
Priority dateDec 8, 2008
Publication dateJun 2, 2015
Grant dateJun 2, 2015

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Disclosed are various embodiments employed to generate location and proximity based reminders. To this end, a device is configured to generate its geographical location using a positioning system. The device detects when it impinges upon at least one geographical trigger based upon its geographical location. A predefined reminder is generated in the device when the device impinges upon the geographical trigger.

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Therefore, the following is claimed: 1. A system, comprising: a computing device having a processor circuit and a display screen, the processor circuit having a processor and a memory, the computing device being associated with a user; a wireless radio integrated within the computing device; a positioning system integrated within the computing device; and a location aware reminder application executable by the processor circuit, the location aware reminder application compri…

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What does patent US9049552B2 cover?
Disclosed are various embodiments employed to generate location and proximity based reminders. To this end, a device is configured to generate its geographical location using a positioning system. The device detects when it impinges upon at least one geographical trigger based upon its geographical location. A predefined reminder is generated in the device when the device impinges upon the geog…
Who is the assignee on this patent?
Amazon Tech Inc, Amazon Tech Inc
What technology area does this patent fall under?
Primary CPC classification H04W4/02. Mapped technology areas include Electricity.
When was this patent published?
Publication date Tue Jun 02 2015 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) (B2). Legal status and post-grant events are not shown on this page.
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