Location determinative electronic training methodology and related architecture
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1. In a portable electronic device, a method comprising:
- requesting a user to perform a first training task including identification of a target element associated with a process;
receiving input data indicating a located element; and
determining whether the first training task has been successfully performed by the user based at least in part upon physical proximity of the portable electronic device with respect to either the target element or the located element.
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Abstract
Embodiments of the present invention involve a location-determinative training and verification methodology including supporting architecture designed to allow users to travel to and identify elements of a training process or work flow.
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1. In a portable electronic device, a method comprising:
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requesting a user to perform a first training task including identification of a target element associated with a process;
receiving input data indicating a located element; and
determining whether the first training task has been successfully performed by the user based at least in part upon physical proximity of the portable electronic device with respect to either the target element or the located element. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12)
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13. A portable electronic device comprising:
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a processor; and
a machine readable medium communicatively coupled to the processor, the machine readable medium having a plurality of instructions disposed thereon, which when executed by the processor, are operative to request a user to perform a first training task including identification of a target element associated with a process, receive input data indicating a located element, and determine whether the first training task has been successfully performed by the user based at least in part upon physical proximity of the portable electronic device with respect to either the target element or the located element. - View Dependent Claims (14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21)
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22. A machine accessible medium having a plurality of processing instructions disposed thereon, which when executed by a processor, being operative to perform a method comprising:
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requesting a user to perform a first training task including identification of a target element associated with a process;
receiving input data indicating a located element; and
determining whether the first training task has been successfully performed by the user based at least in part upon physical proximity of the portable electronic device with respect to either the target element or the located element. - View Dependent Claims (23, 24, 25)
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26. A method comprising:
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transmitting a training task to a portable electronic device, the training task designed to request a user to locate a target element associated with a process;
receiving input data from the portable electronic device indicating attempted performance of the task by the user;
determining a location associated with the portable electronic device based at least in part upon the input data; and
determining whether the training task has been successfully performed by the user based at least in part upon the location of the portable electronic device. - View Dependent Claims (27, 28, 29, 30, 31, 32, 33, 34, 35, 36)
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37. An apparatus comprising:
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a processor;
a network interface; and
a machine readable medium communicatively coupled to the processor, the machine readable medium having a plurality of instructions disposed thereon, which when executed by the processor, are operative to transmit a training task to a portable electronic device, the training task designed to request a user to locate a target element associated with a process;
receive input data from the portable electronic device indicating attempted performance of the task by the user;
determine a location associated with the portable electronic device based at least in part upon the input data; and
determine whether the training task has been successfully performed by the user based at least in part upon the location of the portable electronic device. - View Dependent Claims (38, 39, 40, 41, 42)
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