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PERSONAL MONITORING USING A REMOTE TIMER

  • US 20170238142A1
  • Filed: 09/02/2016
  • Published: 08/17/2017
  • Est. Priority Date: 11/05/2014
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A method comprising:

  • identifying a predefined zone that encompasses a selected geo-position of interest;

    using a subject application (app), stored as program instructions in a memory of and executable by a processor circuit of a first network accessible device of a subject, to initiate a monitored session associated with the subject responsive to the first network accessible device being within the predefined zone;

    selecting, by the subject using the subject app, a selected monitored time interval of the monitored session from among a population of different available monitored time intervals for the predefined zone responsive to an assessment of the predefined zone by the subject;

    using the subject app to transmit, via a network, the selected monitored time interval to a remote server;

    initiating a countdown timer circuit of the remote server responsive to receipt of the selected monitored time interval; and

    transmitting a notification, from the remote server to a second network accessible device of a monitor associated with the monitored session, responsive to a conclusion of the selected monitored time interval indicated by the countdown timer circuit.

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