SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR IDENTIFYING A LOCATION OF INTEREST TO BE NAMED BY A USER
First Claim
1. An apparatus for identifying a location for naming, the apparatus comprising:
- a monitoring module configured to monitor actions taken by a user via a mobile communication device and to monitor a location of the mobile communication device when an action is taken by the user and at predetermined time intervals;
a data store for storing user-specific location information and user-specific action information associated with the location monitored by the monitoring module; and
a location naming module configured to calculate a relevance rating of the location based on the user-specific action information associated with the location and on the user-specific location information, and to prompt the user to name the location based on its relevance rating.
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Abstract
An apparatus for identifying a location for naming includes a monitoring module that is configured to monitor actions taken by a user via a mobile communication device and to monitor a location of the mobile communication device when an action is taken by the user and at predetermined time intervals. The apparatus also includes a data store for storing user-specific location information and user-specific action information associated with the location monitored by the monitoring module and a location naming module that is configured to calculate a relevance rating of the location based on the user-specific action information associated with the location and on the user-specific location information, and to prompt the user to name the location based on its relevance rating.
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39 Claims
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1. An apparatus for identifying a location for naming, the apparatus comprising:
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a monitoring module configured to monitor actions taken by a user via a mobile communication device and to monitor a location of the mobile communication device when an action is taken by the user and at predetermined time intervals; a data store for storing user-specific location information and user-specific action information associated with the location monitored by the monitoring module; and a location naming module configured to calculate a relevance rating of the location based on the user-specific action information associated with the location and on the user-specific location information, and to prompt the user to name the location based on its relevance rating. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15)
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16. A method of identifying a location to be named, the method comprising:
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monitoring actions taken by a user via a mobile communication device, and a location of the mobile communication device when an action is taken by the user and at predetermined time intervals; storing user-specific location information and user-specific action information associated with the location monitored in a data store; determining a relevance rating of the location based on the user-specific location information and user-specific action information associated with the location; and prompting the user to provide a name for the location based on the relevance rating. - View Dependent Claims (17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27)
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28. A computer readable medium containing programming instructions for identifying a location to be named, the program instructions for performing a method comprising:
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monitoring actions taken by a user via a mobile communication device, and a location of the mobile communication device when an action is taken by the user and at predetermined time intervals; storing user-specific location information and user-specific action information associated with the location monitored in a data store; calculating a relevance rating of the location based on the user-specific location information and user-specific action information associated with the location; and prompting the user to provide a name for the location based on the relevance rating. - View Dependent Claims (29, 30, 31, 32, 33, 34, 35, 36, 37, 38)
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39. An apparatus for identifying a location for naming, the apparatus comprising:
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means for monitoring actions taken by a user via a mobile communication device and for monitoring a location of the mobile communication device when an action is taken by the user and at predetermined time intervals; means for storing user-specific location information and user-specific action information associated with the location monitored by the monitoring module; and means for prompting the user to name the location based on the user-specific action information associated with the location and on the user-specific location information.
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