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Method and apparatus for creating, directing, storing and automatically delivering a message to an intended recipient upon arrival of a specified mobile object at a designated location

  • US 20050227711A1
  • Filed: 03/31/2004
  • Published: 10/13/2005
  • Est. Priority Date: 03/31/2004
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A method to electronically deliver a message from a sender to an intended recipient based on tracking movement of a mobile object, the method comprising:

  • obtaining a message provided by the sender;

    obtaining a location designated by the sender for delivery of said message;

    tracking a specified mobile object having a position-determining device that determines its own current position, and which transmits its then current position at preset time intervals;

    determining from the transmitted current position whether the specified mobile object has reached said designated location; and

    initiating a procedure for automatic delivery of said message electronically to the intended recipient upon said specified mobile object being determined to have reached said designated location.

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