×

LOCATION-BASED SERVICES FOR CALENDAR EVENTS

  • US 20150350842A1
  • Filed: 09/30/2014
  • Published: 12/03/2015
  • Est. Priority Date: 05/30/2014
  • Status: Active Grant
First Claim
Patent Images

1. A method comprising:

  • receiving, by a mobile device and from a calendar management application program, a record of a calendar item, the record including a text string describing an event of the calendar item and a time specification of the event;

    determining a geographic overlap between a significant location and the calendar item, including determining that, at a time designated in the time specification, the mobile device dwells at the significant location, the significant location including a location that is estimated to have a significant meaning to the user of the mobile device and being determined using a cluster of locations of the mobile device as detected from historical data;

    in response to determining the geographic overlap, associating the text string with the significant location; and

    providing a location-based service that corresponds to the significant location for a second calendar item of the calendar management application program ahead of a time designated in a time specification of the second calendar item and upon determining that the second calendar item includes at least one term in the text string.

View all claims
  • 1 Assignment
Timeline View
Assignment View
    ×
    ×