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SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR DETERMINING LOCATIONS TO BE STORED IN A LOCATION DATABASE

  • US 20120122481A1
  • Filed: 01/27/2012
  • Published: 05/17/2012
  • Est. Priority Date: 08/14/2008
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A method for determining locations to be stored in a location database, comprising:

  • at a mobile device,periodically determining a present location of a user;

    comparing the present location of the user to a previous location of the user;

    determining whether the present location is within a specified distance of the previous location;

    if the present location is within the specified distance of the previous location, determining whether the user has been at the present location for a specified time period; and

    if the user has been at the present location for the specified time period, storing the present location in a location database.

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