Location based profiling
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1. A method for generating a profile of a subscriber by monitoring locations traveled by the subscriber, the method comprising:
- receiving subscriber location data, wherein the subscriber location data identifies locations the subscriber has traveled;
retrieving location characteristics for the locations the subscriber has traveled; and
generating the profile based upon the subscriber location data and the location characteristics.
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Abstract
A method and system for profiling a subscriber based on location. A subscriber'"'"'s daily activities and locations traveled while partaking in the activities are observed and a psychodemographic profile is developed from the subscriber'"'"'s pattern of activities. The pattern of activities is associated with a time and a frequency component that is then used to predict a subscriber'"'"'s activity.
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18 Claims
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1. A method for generating a profile of a subscriber by monitoring locations traveled by the subscriber, the method comprising:
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receiving subscriber location data, wherein the subscriber location data identifies locations the subscriber has traveled;
retrieving location characteristics for the locations the subscriber has traveled; and
generating the profile based upon the subscriber location data and the location characteristics. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 16, 18)
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15. A method for predicting an activity of a subscriber, the method comprising:
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receiving subscriber location data associated with where the subscriber has traveled, wherein the subscriber location data includes location and time;
aggregating the subscriber location data;
analyzing the aggregated subscriber location data to identify trends; and
associating the trends with predicted activities.
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17. A method for profiling a location based on subscribers that travel to the location, the method comprising:
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monitoring subscribers who travel to the location;
receiving a subscriber profile for each subscriber that travels to the location;
aggregating the subscriber profiles to generate a location profile.
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