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TECHNIQUE FOR EFFECTIVE ORGANIZATION AND COMMUNICATION OF INFORMATION

  • US 20120202527A1
  • Filed: 02/27/2012
  • Published: 08/09/2012
  • Est. Priority Date: 07/28/2000
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A method for use in a server serving a user of a communication device, the method comprising:

  • receiving, through a communications network, a request for information concerning one or more product or service providers, and data indicative of a user profile and a location of the communication device determined by the communication device, the communication device being selected from the group consisting of a mobile telephone, a personal digital assistant (PDA), a tablet computing device, and a laptop computer;

    collecting requested information from one or more sources based on the received data;

    providing the requested information to the communication device, the requested information including information concerning at least a first product or service provider in accordance with the user profile and a second product or service provider not in accordance with the user profile, wherein the first product or service provider and the second product or service provider are selected in a vicinity of the location of the communication device; and

    providing data for the communication device to indicate to the user a location of the first product or service provider relative to the location of the communication device.

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