PROFILE TRACKER FOR PORTABLE COMMUNICATION DEVICE
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1. A method of generating a profile for a user of a portable communication device, the method comprising:
- tracking user activities and user preferences based on the user'"'"'s use of the portable communication device;
indexing the tracked user activities and user preferences; and
creating a user profile based on the indexing of the tracked user activities and user preferences.
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Abstract
A portable communication device is equipped with profile tracking functionality. A method of generating a profile for the user of the portable communication device includes tracking user activities and user preferences based on the user'"'"'s use of the portable communication device. The tracked user activities and user preferences are indexed and a user profile is created based on the indexed user activities and user preferences. Profile tracking allows for the creation, viewing and exchange of profiles among users with similar interests.
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22 Claims
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1. A method of generating a profile for a user of a portable communication device, the method comprising:
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tracking user activities and user preferences based on the user'"'"'s use of the portable communication device; indexing the tracked user activities and user preferences; and creating a user profile based on the indexing of the tracked user activities and user preferences. - View Dependent Claims (3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14)
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2. The method according to claim 2, wherein the user activities include (i) places visited by the user, (ii) events attended by the user, (iii) networks to which the user has connected via the portable communication device and/or (iv) devices to which the user has connected via the portable communication device.
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15. A program stored on a machine readable medium, the program being suitable for use in a portable communication device, wherein when the program is loaded in memory in the portable communication device and executed causes the portable communication device to:
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track activities and preferences of a user of the portable communication device; index the tracked activities and preferences of the user; and create a user profile based on the indexed activities and preferences of the user. - View Dependent Claims (16, 17, 18, 19, 20)
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21. A portable communication device comprising a processor that executes logic to:
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track activities and preferences of a user of the portable communication device; index the tracked activities and preferences of the user; and create a user profile based on the indexed activities and preferences of the user. - View Dependent Claims (22)
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