Location related keyword monitoring on a mobile communications device systems and methods
First Claim
1. A system for location related keyword monitoring on a mobile communications device, which comprises:
- the mobile communications device configured to;
receive a set of data identifying the location of the device and other data that includes the keyword; and
transmit the set of data and the other data that includes the keyword;
a mobile communications base station, in communication with the mobile communications device via a wireless connection; and
the server computer system, in communication with the base station, the server computer system configured to;
maintain a user profile for a user of the device, wherein the user profile includes a listing of preferences of the user of the device for use of the other data that includes the keyword, wherein the user profile is stored in a database of the server computer system;
receive the set of data and the other data that includes the keyword;
associate the set of data with the user of the device;
correlate the set of data, the keyword, and the listing of preferences; and
create other data that provides information related to the keyword and the location of the device according to the listing of preferences.
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Abstract
Embodiments of the invention comprise systems and methods related to the provision of location based services via a mobile communications device. In different embodiments, a communication system is described, comprising a mobile communications device, a mobile communications base station, and a server computer system. The location of the device may be correlated with certain user preferences stored on the server computer system. In various embodiments, components of the larger system are described. In some cases, various location related mapping functions for a device are discussed. In other embodiments, systems and methods which provide for activities to be undertaken based on the location of a device are described. In still other embodiments, the disclosure addresses systems and methods of efficiently determining the location of a mobile device. In some embodiments, different notification schemes based on the location of a device and specified preferences are described. In various other embodiments, the disclosure addresses systems and methods for keyword monitoring based on the location of a device.
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26 Claims
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1. A system for location related keyword monitoring on a mobile communications device, which comprises:
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the mobile communications device configured to;
receive a set of data identifying the location of the device and other data that includes the keyword; and
transmit the set of data and the other data that includes the keyword;
a mobile communications base station, in communication with the mobile communications device via a wireless connection; and
the server computer system, in communication with the base station, the server computer system configured to;
maintain a user profile for a user of the device, wherein the user profile includes a listing of preferences of the user of the device for use of the other data that includes the keyword, wherein the user profile is stored in a database of the server computer system;
receive the set of data and the other data that includes the keyword;
associate the set of data with the user of the device;
correlate the set of data, the keyword, and the listing of preferences; and
create other data that provides information related to the keyword and the location of the device according to the listing of preferences. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5)
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6. A method for providing a set of data identifying the location of a mobile communications device and other data that includes a keyword, which comprises:
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receiving the set of data and the other data that includes a keyword;
transmitting;
the set of data and the other data that includes a keyword; and
data formatted to modify preferences of a user of the device, the preferences related to use of the other data that includes a keyword, wherein the device is configured to monitor data input into the device and identify the keyword. - View Dependent Claims (7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12)
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13. A method for location related keyword monitoring for a mobile communications device, which comprises:
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providing a server computer system;
maintaining a user profile for a user of the device, wherein the user profile includes a listing of preferences of the user of the device for use of the other data that includes the keyword, wherein the user profile is stored in a database of the server computer system;
receiving a set of data identifying the location of the device and other data that includes the keyword;
associating the set of data with the user of the device;
correlating the set of data, the keyword, and the listing of preferences;
creating other data that provides information related to the keyword and the location of the device according to the listing of preferences; and
transmitting the created data. - View Dependent Claims (14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26)
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