Identifying and Presenting Reminders Based on Opportunity for Interaction
First Claim
1. A method in a portable electronic device, the method comprising:
- obtaining identification information associated with a trigger condition in the portable electronic device;
identifying a Personal Information Management, PIM, record that contains at least a portion of the identification information and that is not associated with the trigger condition; and
presenting a reminder regarding the PIM record based on an occurrence of the trigger condition.
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Abstract
A method and apparatus are provided for presenting a reminder for a PIM record when there may be an opportunity for personal interaction regarding the PIM record. The opportunity for personal interaction regarding the PIM record may be identified in response to a trigger condition not associated with the PIM record. In one embodiment, an opportunity for interaction regarding a PIM record may be identified using identification information associated with the trigger condition. In another embodiment, an opportunity for interaction regarding a first PIM record may be identified when there is a contact associated with the first PIM record and a second PIM record, and there is an occurrence of a trigger condition associated with a second PIM record. In some embodiments, the portable electronic device may utilize additional information to identify or verify opportunities for interaction regarding a PIM record.
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20 Claims
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1. A method in a portable electronic device, the method comprising:
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obtaining identification information associated with a trigger condition in the portable electronic device; identifying a Personal Information Management, PIM, record that contains at least a portion of the identification information and that is not associated with the trigger condition; and presenting a reminder regarding the PIM record based on an occurrence of the trigger condition. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11)
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12. A portable electronic device, comprising:
a processor configured to; obtain identification information associated with a trigger condition in the portable electronic device; identify a Personal Information Management, PIM, record that contains at least a portion of the identification information and that is not associated with the trigger condition; and present a reminder regarding the PIM record based on an occurrence of the trigger condition. - View Dependent Claims (13, 14, 15, 16, 17)
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18. A method in a server with access to a plurality of Personal Information Management, PIM, records, the method comprising:
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processing identification information associated with each of the PIM records to identify a first PIM record and a second PIM record that share at least a portion of identification information; and causing a reminder notification to be presented on a portable electronic device regarding the first PIM record based on an occurrence of a trigger condition associated with the second PIM record, the first PIM record having no association with the trigger condition. - View Dependent Claims (19, 20)
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