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SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR DETERMINING AND ACTING UPON A USER'S ASSOCIATION TO A ZONE OF RELEVANCE

  • US 20130151506A1
  • Filed: 12/08/2011
  • Published: 06/13/2013
  • Est. Priority Date: 12/08/2011
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A computer-implemented method for determining a zone of relevance for locating a wireless end-user and making a user notification decision, the method comprising:

  • storing information related to the enterprise in an enterprise database;

    storing information related to the end-user in an end-user database;

    accessing said enterprise and user end databases to extract enterprise and end-user related information;

    accessing a geographical database to extract geographic information, based on information obtained from the enterprise database;

    extracting relevant dynamic inputs from external sources via a predefined application programming interface;

    determining a value for the user notification based on weighting of said extracted information and historical use information;

    determining a zone of relevance for the wireless end-user based on comparing a notification value-cost ratio to a threshold; and

    notifying a user, wherein notifying the user meets predetermined criteria for the determined value of notification.

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