Visual Representation of Contact Location
First Claim
1. A method for visually representing information on a display of a portable electronic device, said method comprising:
- receiving location information of at least one other portable electronic device;
receiving status information of said at least one other portable electronic device; and
displaying (i) a map at said portable electronic device, (ii) a visual identifier on said map corresponding to said location information of said at least one other portable electronic device, and (iii) said status information of said at least one other portable electronic device.
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Abstract
A method for visually representing information on a display of a portable electronic device includes receiving location coordinates from at least one other portable electronic device, plotting a visual identifier on a map and displaying the map on the display of the portable electronic device. The position of the visual identifier corresponds to the location coordinates received from the at least one other portable electronic device, which correspond to an actual location of the at least one other portable electronic device. The appearance of the visual identifier is selected to depict the status of the user of the at least one other portable electronic device.
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30 Claims
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1. A method for visually representing information on a display of a portable electronic device, said method comprising:
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receiving location information of at least one other portable electronic device; receiving status information of said at least one other portable electronic device; and displaying (i) a map at said portable electronic device, (ii) a visual identifier on said map corresponding to said location information of said at least one other portable electronic device, and (iii) said status information of said at least one other portable electronic device. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17)
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18. A portable electronic device comprising:
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a processor for receiving location information and status information of at least one other portable electronic device; a display for displaying (i) a map, (ii) a visual identifier on said map, the location of said visual identifier corresponding to said location information; and
(iii)said status information. - View Dependent Claims (19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30)
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Specification