METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR AUTOMATED PUBLISHING OF CUSTOMIZED PRESENCE INFORMATION
First Claim
1. A method comprising:
- obtaining location data of a mobile device;
determining availability of a customized presence tag corresponding to the location data, wherein a customized presence tag comprises personalized data associated with a location;
publishing the customized presence tag corresponding to the location data when the customized presence tag is determined to be available for the location data; and
publishing a default presence tag for the location data when it is determined that a customized presence tag is unavailable for the location data.
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Abstract
A method and apparatus for automated publishing of customized presence information to one or more mobile devices in a wireless communication network is provided. The method comprises obtaining (202) location data of a mobile device. Further, the method comprises determining (204) availability of a customized presence tag related to the location data of the mobile device. A customized presence tag includes personalized data associated with a location of a mobile device. The method further comprises publishing (206) the customized presence tag related to the location data of the mobile device, when the customized presence tag is determined to be available for the location data. Moreover, the method comprises publishing (208) a default presence tag for the location data when a customized presence tag for the location data is determined to be unavailable. The publishing of one or more of the customized presence tag and the default presence tag is performed automatically.
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18 Claims
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1. A method comprising:
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obtaining location data of a mobile device; determining availability of a customized presence tag corresponding to the location data, wherein a customized presence tag comprises personalized data associated with a location; publishing the customized presence tag corresponding to the location data when the customized presence tag is determined to be available for the location data; and publishing a default presence tag for the location data when it is determined that a customized presence tag is unavailable for the location data. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9)
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10. An apparatus comprising:
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a transceiver for receiving location data of a mobile device; a memory coupled to the transceiver for storing a customized presence tag corresponding to a location and a default tag for locations for which a customized presence tag is unavailable;
wherein a customized presence tag comprises personalized data associated with the location; anda processor operatively coupled to the memory and the transceiver, the processor is configured to; determine availability of the customized presence tag corresponding to the location data; publish the customized presence tag corresponding to the location data when the customized presence tag is determined to be available for the location data; and publish a default presence tag for the location data when it is determined that a customized presence tag is unavailable for the location data. - View Dependent Claims (11, 12, 13, 14, 15)
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16. A method comprising:
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receiving a customized presence tag corresponding to a location of a mobile device, wherein a customized presence tag comprises personalized data associated with a location; retrieving a location data corresponding to the location of the mobile device in response to receiving the customized presence tag; and creating an association between the customized presence tag and the location data corresponding to the location of the mobile device. - View Dependent Claims (17, 18)
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