Method and Apparatus for Geographic-Based Communications Service
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1. An apparatus comprising:
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a processor configured to;
receive identification information of a user from a portable computing device;
access the memory to identify a previous trip record based on the identification information of the user;
identify a user preference based on the previous trip record; and
generate reservation information based on the user preference, wherein the reservation information is associated with a requested trip of the user.
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Abstract
An apparatus includes memory and a processor. The processor is operable to receive identification information of a user from a portable computing device. The processor is also operable to access the memory to identify a previous trip record based on the identification information of the user and to identify a user preference based on the previous trip record. The processor is further operable to generate reservation information based on the user preference, where the reservation information is associated with a requested trip of the user.
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1. An apparatus comprising:
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memory; and a processor configured to; receive identification information of a user from a portable computing device; access the memory to identify a previous trip record based on the identification information of the user; identify a user preference based on the previous trip record; and generate reservation information based on the user preference, wherein the reservation information is associated with a requested trip of the user. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9)
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10. A method comprising:
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transmitting, from a portable computing device to an information provider, identification information of a user; and automatically receiving confirmation of a reservation at the portable computing device from a third party service provider, wherein the reservation is associated with an upcoming trip of the user, and wherein the confirmation is based on the identification information. - View Dependent Claims (11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17)
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18. An apparatus comprising:
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a receiver configured to receive identification information of a user from a portable computing device; and a transmitter configured to automatically transmit a request to a third party service provider to make a reservation based on a user preference, wherein the user preference is based on data associated with a previous trip of the user and wherein the reservation is associated with an upcoming trip of the user. - View Dependent Claims (19, 20)
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