DISABLING OF SERVICES ON A COMMUNICATION DEVICE
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1. A computer-implemented method, comprising:
- receiving a location information of a communication device;
based on the location information of the communication device, determining whether the communication device and another communication device are co-located; and
based on the determination, controlling operation of the communication device.
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Abstract
A method, a system, and a computer program product for operating a communication device. A location information of a communication device is received. Based on the location information of the communication device, it is determined whether the communication device and another communication device are co-located. Based on the determination, operation of the communication device is controlled.
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69 Claims
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1. A computer-implemented method, comprising:
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receiving a location information of a communication device; based on the location information of the communication device, determining whether the communication device and another communication device are co-located; and based on the determination, controlling operation of the communication device. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18)
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19. A computer program product comprising a machine-readable medium storing instructions that, when executed by at least one processor, cause the at least one processor to perform operations comprising:
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receiving a location information of the communication device; based on the location information of the communication device, determining whether the communication device and another communication device are co-located; and based on the determination, controlling operation of the communication device. - View Dependent Claims (20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30, 31, 32, 33, 34, 35, 36)
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37. A system, comprising:
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a communication device; another communication device communicatively coupled to the communication device and configured to receiver a location information of the communication device; a server configured to be communicatively coupled to the another communication device and provide communications between the communication device and a communication services provider for the communication device; wherein at least one of the another communication device and the server is configured to determine whether the communication device and another communication device are co-located based on the location information of the communication device and control operation of the communication device based on the determination; wherein at least one service provided by the communication device is configured to be selectively disabled upon determining that the communication device and the another communication device are co-located; and wherein all services provided by the communication device are configured to be enabled upon determining that the communication device and the another communication device are no longer co-located. - View Dependent Claims (38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 43, 44, 45, 46, 47, 48, 49, 50, 51)
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52. A system, comprising:
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a memory; a processor coupled to the memory and configured to receive a location information of a communication device; based on the location information of the communication device, determine whether the communication device and another communication device are co-located; and based on the determination, control operation of the communication device. - View Dependent Claims (53, 54, 55, 56, 57, 58, 59, 60, 61, 62, 63, 64, 65, 66, 67, 68, 69)
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