Apparatus, method and computer program product providing location-enhanced contact list
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1. A method, comprising:
- in a first mode of operation, specifying a place via a user interface of a device;
determining if another device is at the specified place; and
placing a call to the other device if the other device is determined to be at the specified place.
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Abstract
A device includes an interface to a communications network; at least one data processor; at least one memory coupled to the at least one data processor, the at least one memory storing a contact list; and a user interface coupled to the at least one data processor. The data processor is responsive to a user specifying a place to determine if another device associated with a person in the contact list is present at the specified place and, if so, to contact the other device via the interface to the communications network.
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33 Claims
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1. A method, comprising:
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in a first mode of operation, specifying a place via a user interface of a device;
determining if another device is at the specified place; and
placing a call to the other device if the other device is determined to be at the specified place. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11)
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12. A computer program product embodied in at least one computer readable storage media and comprising program instructions execution of which by at least one data processor results in operations comprising:
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in a first mode of operation, specifying a place via a user interface of a device;
determining if another device is at the specified place; and
placing a call to the other device if the other device is determined to be at the specified place. - View Dependent Claims (13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22)
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23. A device, comprising:
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an interface to a communications network;
at least one data processor;
at least one memory coupled to the at least one data processor, the at least one memory storing a contact list; and
a user interface coupled to the at least one data processor;
wherethe data processor is responsive to a user specifying a place to determine if another device associated with a person in the contact list is present at the specified place and, if so, to contact the other device via the interface to the communications network. - View Dependent Claims (24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30, 31, 32, 33)
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