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Realtime, location-based cell phone enhancements, uses, and applications

  • US 20070032225A1
  • Filed: 08/30/2006
  • Published: 02/08/2007
  • Est. Priority Date: 08/03/2005
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A method of automatically forwarding calls between a user'"'"'s mobile communication device and an alternative communication device, comprising:

  • (a) configuring the user'"'"'s mobile communication device with a location determining device and operating the location determining device to periodically identify the location of the user'"'"'s mobile communication device;

    (b) configuring the user'"'"'s mobile communication device with user-defined preferences that;

    (1) define at least one location that, if approached by the user'"'"'s mobile communicate device, will initiate a call forwarding operation from the user'"'"'s mobile communication device to the user'"'"'s alternative communication device, (2) include an identifier for the user'"'"'s alternative communication device to which the call will be forwarded, and (c) if the location determining device determines that the user'"'"'s mobile communication device is within range of the user-defined location, automatically forwarding incoming calls intended for the user'"'"'s mobile communication device to the alternative communication device identified in the user defined preferences.

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