MOBILE TICKET VIRTUAL SENSOR FOR CONTEXT DETECTION
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1. A method for providing context-aware functions in response to scanning a barcode, the method comprising:
- determining that a barcode displayed on a mobile terminal has been scanned;
retrieving metadata corresponding to the barcode when the barcode has been scanned; and
triggering a context-aware action in the mobile terminal based on the barcode and/or the retrieved metadata.
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Abstract
An apparatus and method for are provided. The method includes determining that a barcode displayed on a mobile terminal has been scanned, retrieving metadata corresponding to the barcode when the barcode has been scanned, and triggering a context-aware action in the mobile terminal based on the barcode and/or the retrieved metadata.
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1. A method for providing context-aware functions in response to scanning a barcode, the method comprising:
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determining that a barcode displayed on a mobile terminal has been scanned; retrieving metadata corresponding to the barcode when the barcode has been scanned; and triggering a context-aware action in the mobile terminal based on the barcode and/or the retrieved metadata. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7)
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8. A mobile terminal, comprising:
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a communication unit for receiving a barcode; a display unit for displaying the barcode; a mobile ticket virtual sensor for determining whether the barcode has been scanned while the display unit is displaying the barcode; and a context-aware engine for performing a predetermined action when the barcode has been scanned. - View Dependent Claims (9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15)
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