LOCATION-SENSITIVE VIRTUAL IDENTITY SYSTEM, APPARATUS, METHOD AND COMPUTER-READABLE MEDIUM
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1. A method for adjusting one or more attributes of a virtual identity associated with a user of a portable computing device, the method comprising:
- successively identifying portable computing device locations;
accessing a respective location-sensitive attribute adjustment for each of said successively identified locations; and
successively adjusting the one or more attributes as a function of each said respective location-sensitive attribute adjustment.
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Abstract
Disclosed herein are different embodiments of a location-sensitive virtual identity system, apparatus, method and computer-readable medium.
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23 Claims
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1. A method for adjusting one or more attributes of a virtual identity associated with a user of a portable computing device, the method comprising:
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successively identifying portable computing device locations; accessing a respective location-sensitive attribute adjustment for each of said successively identified locations; and successively adjusting the one or more attributes as a function of each said respective location-sensitive attribute adjustment. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 23)
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12. A method for dynamically adjusting attributes of a virtual identity associated with a user of a portable computing device, the method comprising the steps of:
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identifying a location of the portable computing device by location type; accessing one or more location-sensitive attribute adjustments associated with said location type; and adjusting the attributes as a function of said one or more location-sensitive attribute adjustments. - View Dependent Claims (13, 14, 15, 16, 17)
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18. A system for managing location-sensitive attributes associated with a virtual identity implemented on or associated with a user'"'"'s portable computing device, the system comprising:
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a data storage device for storing predefined location-sensitive attribute adjustments in association with predefined locations and/or location types; a network communication device communicatively linkable to the user'"'"'s portable computing device to access successive locations of the user'"'"'s portable computing device, and operatively coupled to said data storage device to access respective location-sensitive attribute adjustments corresponding to each of said successive locations, and/or a location type thereof, and affect corresponding adjustments to the location-sensitive attributes of the virtual identity. - View Dependent Claims (19, 20, 21, 22)
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