TIME AND WAYPOINT-BASED INCENTIVES FOR MOBILE DEVICES
First Claim
1. A method of receiving incentives on a mobile device, comprising:
- receiving a first message based on a first location of the mobile device, wherein the first message indicates to a user of the mobile device that an incentive will be provided if the user remains within a certain proximity a waypoint for a predetermined length of time; and
receiving a second message including the incentive if a second location of the mobile device is within the certain proximity of the waypoint, wherein an elapsed time between a determination of the first location and a determination of the second location is equal to or greater than the predetermined length of time.
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Abstract
The subject matter disclosed herein relates to a system and method for receiving incentives on a mobile device. A first message may be received based on a first location of the mobile device, such that the first message indicates to a user of the mobile device that an incentive will be provided if the user remains within a certain proximity a waypoint for a predetermined length of time, and a second message including may be received if a second location of the mobile device is within the certain proximity of the waypoint, such that an elapsed time between a determination of the first location and a determination of the second location is equal to or greater than the predetermined length of time.
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35 Claims
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1. A method of receiving incentives on a mobile device, comprising:
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receiving a first message based on a first location of the mobile device, wherein the first message indicates to a user of the mobile device that an incentive will be provided if the user remains within a certain proximity a waypoint for a predetermined length of time; and receiving a second message including the incentive if a second location of the mobile device is within the certain proximity of the waypoint, wherein an elapsed time between a determination of the first location and a determination of the second location is equal to or greater than the predetermined length of time. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9)
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10. An apparatus for of receiving location based incentives, comprising:
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a memory; a receiver; at least one processing unit operably coupled to the memory and the receiver, and configured to; receive a first message based on a first location of a mobile device, wherein the first message indicates to a user of the mobile device that an incentive will be provided if the user remains within a certain proximity a waypoint for a predetermined length of time; and receive a second message including the incentive if a second location of the mobile device is within the certain proximity of the waypoint, wherein an elapsed time between a determination of the first location and a determination of the second location is equal to or greater than the predetermined length of time. - View Dependent Claims (11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18)
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19. An apparatus for receiving incentives on a mobile device, comprising:
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means for receiving a first message based on a first location of the mobile device, wherein the first message indicates to a user of the mobile device that an incentive will be provided if the user remains within a certain proximity a waypoint for a predetermined length of time; and means for receiving a second message including the incentive if a second location of the mobile device is within the certain proximity of the waypoint, wherein an elapsed time between a determination of the first location and a determination of the second location is equal to or greater than the predetermined length of time. - View Dependent Claims (20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27)
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28. A non-transitory processor-readable storage medium comprising instructions for receiving incentives on a mobile device, the instructions comprising:
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code for receiving a first message based on a first location of the mobile device, wherein the first message indicates to a user of the mobile device that an incentive will be provided if the user remains within a certain proximity a waypoint for a predetermined length of time; and code for receiving a second message including the incentive if a second location of the mobile device is within the certain proximity of the waypoint, wherein an elapsed time between a determination of the first location and a determination of the second location is equal to or greater than the predetermined length of time. - View Dependent Claims (29, 30, 31, 32, 33, 34, 35)
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