Management of data received by a mobile user or mobile users
First Claim
1. An apparatus comprising:
- a memory storing a map comprising a plurality of access points at different respective locations on the map and storing metadata for each of the access points that includes data received by a user at the respective location of the access point;
a communications port for receiving data relating to a user that indicates a location of the user and data received by the user at that location; and
a processor configured to generate a new access point on the stored map at a location when the user, at the location, has received data and the location does not have an existing access point and configured to generate metadata for an access point for a location using the data received by the user at that location.
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Abstract
An apparatus including: a memory storing a map having a plurality of access points at different respective locations on the map and storing metadata for each of the access points that includes data received by a user at the respective location of the access point; a communications port for receiving data relating to a user that indicates a location of the user and data received by the user at that location; and a processor configured to generate a new access point on the stored map at a location when the user, at the location, has received data and the location does not have an existing access point and configured to generate metadata for an access point for a location using the data received by the user at that location.
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30 Claims
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1. An apparatus comprising:
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a memory storing a map comprising a plurality of access points at different respective locations on the map and storing metadata for each of the access points that includes data received by a user at the respective location of the access point; a communications port for receiving data relating to a user that indicates a location of the user and data received by the user at that location; and a processor configured to generate a new access point on the stored map at a location when the user, at the location, has received data and the location does not have an existing access point and configured to generate metadata for an access point for a location using the data received by the user at that location. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7)
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8. A method of manufacturing a knowledge map comprising:
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maintaining a map comprising a plurality of access points at different respective locations; generating a new access point on the map at a location when the user, at the location, receives data and the location does not have an existing access point; and associating with an access point for a location at least a portion of the data received by the user at that location. - View Dependent Claims (9, 10, 11, 12, 13)
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14. A storage device embodying a knowledge map comprising:
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a map comprising a plurality of access points at different respective locations; and metadata for each of the access points that includes data received by a user at location of the access point.
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15. A method comprising:
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receiving a query from a user when the user is at a location; providing data to the user in response to the query; automatically creating an association between at least the location of the user and the provided data; and using the association to enable access to the provided data at a later time. - View Dependent Claims (16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28)
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29. An apparatus comprising:
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an input for receiving a query from a user when the user is at a location; an output for providing data to the user in response to the query; a processor configured to automatically create an association between at least the location of the user and the provided data and configured to use the association to enable access to the provided data at a later time.
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30. A storage device embodying computer program instructions which, when loaded into a processor, enables the processor to
automatically create an association between a location of a user and data provided to the user at that location; - and
use the association to enable access to the provided data at a later time.
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