SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR DYNAMICALLY MONITORING STATUS IN LOCATION SERVICES
First Claim
1. A method for reporting a location of a person, the method comprising:
- receiving a location tracking request for the person;
dynamically determining a status of the person;
allowing acquisition of the location of the person based on the determined status;
obtaining the location of the person responsive to the received request and said allowing; and
reporting the obtained location of the person.
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Abstract
A method and system for reporting a location of an asset. The method includes: receiving a location tracking request for the asset; dynamically determining a status of the asset; and allowing acquisition of the location of the asset based on the determined status. The method further includes: obtaining the location of the asset responsive to the received request and said allowing; and reporting the obtained location of the asset. The system includes: a reporting module for receiving a location tracking request for the asset; a status module for dynamically determining a status of the asset; and a tracking module for obtaining the location of the asset responsive to the determined status. The reporting module reports the location of the asset responsive to the received location tracking request.
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20 Claims
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1. A method for reporting a location of a person, the method comprising:
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receiving a location tracking request for the person; dynamically determining a status of the person; allowing acquisition of the location of the person based on the determined status; obtaining the location of the person responsive to the received request and said allowing; and reporting the obtained location of the person. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11)
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12. A system for reporting a location of a person comprising:
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a reporting module for receiving a location tracking request for the person; a status module for dynamically determining a status of the person; and a tracking module for obtaining the location of the person responsive to the determined status, wherein the reporting module reports the location of the person responsive to the received location tracking request. - View Dependent Claims (13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18)
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19. A method for reporting a location of a person, the method comprising:
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receiving a first indication of a current state of the person, the current state being one of a plurality of predefined states, wherein the first indication is triggered by a first action of the person; storing information about the current state; and determining a first permission for reporting the location of the person, based on the information about the current state, the first permission indicating a first level of allowed location reporting. - View Dependent Claims (20)
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