Method and apparatus for providing a user of a mobile communication terminal or a group of users with an information message with an adaptive content
First Claim
1. Method for providing a user of a mobile communication terminal or a group of users with a time-dependent information message, comprising the steps of:
- a) determining the location of the mobile communication terminal;
b) determining a user profile of the user or the group of users;
c) generating a content of the information message according to the determined user profile and according to the current time; and
d) providing the information message to the user or the group of users, e) selecting an electronic display for providing the information message to the user or the group of users according to the determined location of the user or the group of users; and
f) automatically displaying the information message to the user or the group of users by means of the electronic display selected, whereas g) the user profile and/or the location of the mobile communication terminal is determined by means of a terminal identifier associated to the mobile communication terminal.
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Abstract
The invention relates to a method and an apparatus (5) for providing a user of a mobile communication terminal (4) or a group of users with a time-dependent information message. The location of the mobile communication terminal (4) is determined. A user profile (6) of the user or the group of users is determined. A content of the information message is generated according to the determined user profile (6) and according to the current time. The information message is provided to the user or the group of users. In order to provide a user or a group of users with highly relevant information, i.e. with up-to-date information concerning the user'"'"'s interests and depending on his location, it is suggested that
an electronic display (3) and/or (8) for providing the information message to the user or the group of users is selected according to the determined location of the user or the group of users and the location of the electronic display (3, 8); and
the information message is displayed automatically to the user or the group of users by means of the electronic display (3, 8) selected, whereas
the user profile (6) and/or the location of the mobile communication terminal (4) is determined by means of a terminal identifier associated to the mobile communication terminal (4).
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18 Claims
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1. Method for providing a user of a mobile communication terminal or a group of users with a time-dependent information message, comprising the steps of:
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a) determining the location of the mobile communication terminal;
b) determining a user profile of the user or the group of users;
c) generating a content of the information message according to the determined user profile and according to the current time; and
d) providing the information message to the user or the group of users, e) selecting an electronic display for providing the information message to the user or the group of users according to the determined location of the user or the group of users; and
f) automatically displaying the information message to the user or the group of users by means of the electronic display selected, whereas g) the user profile and/or the location of the mobile communication terminal is determined by means of a terminal identifier associated to the mobile communication terminal. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18)
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12. Apparatus for providing a user or a group of users of a mobile communication terminal with a time-dependent information message, comprising:
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a) means for determining the location of the mobile communication terminal;
b) means for determining a user profile of the user or the group of users;
c) means for generating a content of the information message according to the determined user profile and according to the current time; and
d) means for providing the information message to the user or the group of users, e) means for selecting an electronic display for providing the information message to the user or the group of users according to the determined location of the user or the group of users; and
f) means for automatically transmitting the information message to the electronic display selected, whereas g) the means for determining the user profile receives a terminal identifier associated to the mobile communication terminal and/or the means for determining the location of the mobile communication terminal receives a location identifier associated to the mobile communication terminal.
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