APPARATUS AND METHODS OF PROVIDING AND PRESENTING REPRESENTATIONS OF COMMUNICATION EVENTS ON A MAP
First Claim
1. A method of providing data related to a communication event occurring on a wireless device, comprising:
- collecting data for a plurality of communication events each respectively corresponding to a wireless device or a network device or both, wherein each communication event further corresponds to a respective location;
generating data corresponding to a map representation having a determined area, wherein the determined area corresponds to a geographic area defined by an extent of the respective locations;
generating data corresponding to at least one of an individual representation or a combined representation, wherein each individual representation corresponds to one of the plurality of communication events, wherein each combined representation corresponds to a combination of at least two of the plurality of communication events if a predetermined overlap would exist between the respective individual representations of the at least two of the plurality of communication events on the map representation; and
transmitting the generated data corresponding to a map representation and the generated data corresponding to at least one of an individual representation or a combined representation to a requesting computing device for generation of the map representation and at least the one of the individual representation or the combined representation.
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Abstract
Apparatus and methods of providing or presenting data corresponding to communication events occurring on one or more wireless devices include receiving data for a plurality of communication events each corresponding to a location. Further, data corresponding to a map representation having a determined area is generated, wherein the determined area corresponds to a geographic area defined by an extent of the respective locations. Additionally, data corresponding to at least one of an individual representation or a combined representation is generated, wherein each individual representation corresponds to one of the plurality of communication events, and wherein each combined representation corresponds to a combination of at least two of the communication events if a predetermined overlap would exist between their respective individual representations on the map representation.
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1. A method of providing data related to a communication event occurring on a wireless device, comprising:
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collecting data for a plurality of communication events each respectively corresponding to a wireless device or a network device or both, wherein each communication event further corresponds to a respective location; generating data corresponding to a map representation having a determined area, wherein the determined area corresponds to a geographic area defined by an extent of the respective locations; generating data corresponding to at least one of an individual representation or a combined representation, wherein each individual representation corresponds to one of the plurality of communication events, wherein each combined representation corresponds to a combination of at least two of the plurality of communication events if a predetermined overlap would exist between the respective individual representations of the at least two of the plurality of communication events on the map representation; and transmitting the generated data corresponding to a map representation and the generated data corresponding to at least one of an individual representation or a combined representation to a requesting computing device for generation of the map representation and at least the one of the individual representation or the combined representation. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13)
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14. At least one processor configured to provide data related to a communication event occurring on a wireless device, comprising:
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a first module for collecting data for a plurality of communication events each respectively corresponding to a wireless device or a network device or both, wherein each communication event further corresponds to a respective location; a second module for generating data corresponding to a map representation having a determined area, wherein the determined area corresponds to a geographic area defined by an extent of the respective locations; a third module for generating data corresponding to at least one of an individual representation or a combined representation, wherein each individual representation corresponds to one of the plurality of communication events, wherein each combined representation corresponds to a combination of at least two of the plurality of communication events if a predetermined overlap would exist between the respective individual representations of the at least two of the plurality of communication events on the map representation; and a fourth module for transmitting the generated data corresponding to a map representation and the generated data corresponding to at least one of an individual representation or a combined representation to a requesting computing device for generation of the map representation and at least the one of the individual representation or the combined representation.
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15. A computer program product configured to provide data related to a communication event occurring on a wireless device, comprising:
a computer-readable medium comprising; at least one instruction for causing a computer to collect data for a plurality of communication events each respectively corresponding to a wireless device or a network device or both, wherein each communication event further corresponds to a respective location; at least one instruction for causing the computer to generate data corresponding to a map representation having a determined area, wherein the determined area corresponds to a geographic area defined by an extent of the respective locations; at least one instruction for causing the computer to generate data corresponding to at least one of an individual representation or a combined representation, wherein each individual representation corresponds to one of the plurality of communication events, wherein each combined representation corresponds to a combination of at least two of the plurality of communication events if a predetermined overlap would exist between the respective individual representations of the at least two of the plurality of communication events on the map representation; and at least one instruction for causing the computer to transmit the generated data corresponding to a map representation and the generated data corresponding to at least one of an individual representation or a combined representation to a requesting computing device for generation of the map representation and at least the one of the individual representation or the combined representation.
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16. An apparatus configured to provide data related to a communication event occurring on a wireless device, comprising:
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means for collecting data for a plurality of communication events each respectively corresponding to a wireless device or a network device or both, wherein each communication event further corresponds to a respective location; means for generating data corresponding to a map representation having a determined area, wherein the determined area corresponds to a geographic area defined by an extent of the respective locations; means for generating data corresponding to at least one of an individual representation or a combined representation, wherein each individual representation corresponds to one of the plurality of communication events, wherein each combined representation corresponds to a combination of at least two of the plurality of communication events if a predetermined overlap would exist between the respective individual representations of the at least two of the plurality of communication events on the map representation; and means for transmitting the generated data corresponding to a map representation and the generated data corresponding to at least one of an individual representation or a combined representation to a requesting computing device for generation of the map representation and at least the one of the individual representation or the combined representation.
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17. A server device configured to provide data related to a communication event occurring on a wireless device, comprising:
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a processor; a memory in communication with the processor, wherein the memory is operable to store data for a plurality of communication events each respectively corresponding to a wireless device or a network device or both, wherein each communication event further corresponds to a respective location; a download manager stored in the memory and executable by the processor, wherein the download manager is operable to generate data corresponding to a map representation having a determined area, wherein the determined area corresponds to a geographic area defined by an extent of the respective locations, wherein the download manager module is further operable to generate data corresponding to at least one of an individual representation or a combined representation, wherein each individual representation corresponds to one of the plurality of communication events, wherein each combined representation corresponds to a combination of at least two of the plurality of communication events if a predetermined overlap would exist between the respective individual representations of the at least two of the plurality of communication events on the map representation; and a communications module operable to transmit the generated data corresponding to a map representation and the generated data corresponding to at least one of an individual representation or a combined representation to a requesting computing device for generation of the map representation and at least the one of the individual representation or the combined representation. - View Dependent Claims (18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29)
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30. A method of presenting data related to a communication event occurring on a wireless device, comprising:
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receiving data for a plurality of communication events each respectively corresponding to a wireless device or a network device or both, wherein each communication event further corresponds to a respective location; generating a map representation having a determined area, wherein the determined area corresponds to a geographic area defined by an extent of the respective locations; and generating at least one of an individual representation or a combined representation on the map representation, wherein each individual representation corresponds to one of the plurality of communication events, wherein each combined representation corresponds to a combination of at least two of the plurality of communication events if a predetermined overlap would exist between the respective individual representations of the at least two of the plurality of communication events on the map representation. - View Dependent Claims (31, 32, 33, 34, 35, 36, 37, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 43, 44, 45, 46)
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47. At least one processor configured for presenting data related to a communication event occurring on a wireless device, comprising:
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a first module for receiving data for a plurality of communication events each respectively corresponding to a wireless device or a network device or both, wherein each communication event further corresponds to a respective location; a second module for generating a map representation having a determined area, wherein the determined area corresponds to a geographic area defined by an extent of the respective locations; and a third module for generating at least one of an individual representation or a combined representation on the map representation, wherein each individual representation corresponds to one of the plurality of communication events, wherein each combined representation corresponds to a combination of at least two of the plurality of communication events if a predetermined overlap would exist between the respective individual representations of the at least two of the plurality of communication events on the map representation.
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48. A computer program product configured for presenting data related to a communication event occurring on a wireless device, comprising:
a computer readable medium, comprising; at least one instruction for causing a computer to receive data for a plurality of communication events each respectively corresponding to a wireless device or a network device or both, wherein each communication event further corresponds to a respective location; at least one instruction for causing the computer to generate a map representation having a determined area, wherein the determined area corresponds to a geographic area defined by an extent of the respective locations; and at least one instruction for causing the computer to generate at least one of an individual representation or a combined representation on the map representation, wherein each individual representation corresponds to one of the plurality of communication events, wherein each combined representation corresponds to a combination of at least two of the plurality of communication events if a predetermined overlap would exist between the respective individual representations of the at least two of the plurality of communication events on the map representation.
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49. An apparatus for presenting data related to a communication event occurring on a wireless device, comprising:
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means for receiving data for a plurality of communication events each respectively corresponding to a wireless device or a network device or both, wherein each communication event further corresponds to a respective location; means for generating a map representation having a determined area, wherein the determined area corresponds to a geographic area defined by an extent of the respective locations; and means for generating at least one of an individual representation or a combined representation on the map representation, wherein each individual representation corresponds to one of the plurality of communication events, wherein each combined representation corresponds to a combination of at least two of the plurality of communication events if a predetermined overlap would exist between the respective individual representations of the at least two of the plurality of communication events on the map representation.
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50. A client device for presenting data related to a communication event occurring on a wireless device, comprising:
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a processor; a memory in communication with the processor; a retrieval module stored in the memory and executable by the processor, wherein the retrieval module comprises retrieval logic operable to cause the client device to receive data for a plurality of communication events each respectively corresponding to a wireless device or a network device or both, wherein each communication event further corresponds to a respective location; a generation manager stored in the memory and executable by the processor, wherein the generation manager comprises generation logic operable to cause the client device to generate a map representation having a determined area, wherein the determined area corresponds to a geographic area defined by an extent of the respective locations, wherein the generation logic is further operable to cause the client device to generate at least one of an individual representation or a combined representation on the map representation, wherein each individual representation corresponds to one of the plurality of communication events, wherein each combined representation corresponds to a combination of at least two of the plurality of communication events if a predetermined overlap would exist between the respective individual representations of the at least two of the plurality of communication events on the map representation. - View Dependent Claims (51, 52, 53, 54, 55, 56, 57, 58, 59, 60, 61, 62, 63, 64, 65, 66)
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