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Zone Oriented Applications, Systems and Methods

  • US 20130212130A1
  • Filed: 12/20/2012
  • Published: 08/15/2013
  • Est. Priority Date: 02/15/2012
  • Status: Abandoned Application
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1. A zone management system comprising:

  • a zone database configured to store zone objects owned by different zone owners, eachzone object representative of a zone and having;

    zone context criteria defined according to zone attributes adhering to an attribute space, andat least one zone service;

    a device interface configured to communicatively coupled with an electronic device; and

    a zone server coupled with the zone database and the device interface, and configured to;

    allow a zone owner to instantiate a zone object as an instantiated zone from the zone database by activating the at least one service as a persistent service according the zone object'"'"'s context criteria;

    obtain device attributes from the electronic device via the device interface;

    derive a device context from the device attributes;

    identify the persistent service as being contextually relevant to the device context by comparing the device attributes to the zone object'"'"'s zone context criteria; and

    configure the electronic device to participate with the persistent service according the device context and the zone context criteria.

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