Method for providing a location-based appointment service
First Claim
1. A method for providing a location based appointment service for deriving common meeting coordinates for a plurality of subscribers, the method comprising the steps ofarranging the meeting co-ordinates between the plurality of subscribers;
- determining the location and navigation information of at least one of the plurality of subscribers to the meeting co-ordinates;
providing the navigation information by a wireless device, in order to guide the at least one of the plurality of subscribers to adhere to the meeting co-ordinates; and
aligning the navigation information with the navigation information of at least one other of the plurality of subscribers, wherein a posteriori navigation information is further iteratively aligned such that the plurality of subscribers are guided commonly on approximating routes and such that the meeting co-ordinates are re-arranged between the plurality of subscribers.
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Abstract
The present invention relates to a method for providing a location based appointment service for arranging meeting co-ordinates between a plurality of subscribers using a wireless device; determining the location of the wireless device and navigation information to the meeting co-ordinates; and providing the navigation information by the wireless device, in order to guide a subscriber to adhere to the meeting co-ordinates, and aligning the navigation information with the navigation information of another subscriber of said plurality of subscribers in order to guide the subscriber and the another subscriber commonly on approximating routes. The invention further relates to a computer software product, a server, a telecommunication service, and a mobile telecommunication device therefor.
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11 Claims
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1. A method for providing a location based appointment service for deriving common meeting coordinates for a plurality of subscribers, the method comprising the steps of
arranging the meeting co-ordinates between the plurality of subscribers; -
determining the location and navigation information of at least one of the plurality of subscribers to the meeting co-ordinates; providing the navigation information by a wireless device, in order to guide the at least one of the plurality of subscribers to adhere to the meeting co-ordinates; and aligning the navigation information with the navigation information of at least one other of the plurality of subscribers, wherein a posteriori navigation information is further iteratively aligned such that the plurality of subscribers are guided commonly on approximating routes and such that the meeting co-ordinates are re-arranged between the plurality of subscribers. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10)
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11. A mobile telecommunication device capable of providing a location based appointment service for deriving common meeting coordinates for a plurality of subscribers, the device comprising:
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a module that arranges the meeting co-ordinates between the plurality of subscribers; a module that determines the location and navigation information of at least one of the plurality of subscribers to the meeting co-ordinates; a module that provides the navigation information by a wireless device, in order to guide the at least one of the plurality of subscribers to adhere to the meeting co-ordinates; and a module that aligns the navigation information with the navigation information of at least one other of the plurality of subscribers, wherein a posteriori navigation information is further iteratively aligned such that the plurality of subscribers are guided commonly on approximating routes and such that the meeting co-ordinates are re-arranged between the plurality of subscribers.
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