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Location-based reminders

  • US 7,084,758 B1
  • Filed: 03/19/2004
  • Issued: 08/01/2006
  • Est. Priority Date: 03/19/2004
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A mobile computing device, comprising:

  • a scheduling facility for maintaining a schedule of one or more timed events, where each timed event has an associated reminder and reminder parameter;

    an alert generator for issuing a reminder alert responsive to the scheduling facility to an intended user;

    a location detector comprising wireless local area network WLAN device for determining a current location of the mobile computing device; and

    a processing unit adapted to execute a condition detection program for interfacing with the location detector and scheduling facility to control the issuance of the reminder alert such that a reminder alert to said intended user is modified if the current location of the mobile computing devices matches the reminder parameter.

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