Providing information to a mobile device based on an event at a geographical location
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1. A method, comprising:
- capturing information about an event, that has occurred above a predetermined threshold, by at least one mobile device, the information comprising location information and event type information;
performing a lookup of at least one other mobile device associated with at least one service provider site;
identifying a location of the at least one other mobile device; and
sending an alert of the event to the at least one other mobile device if the at least one other mobile device is within a predetermined distance of the event based on the location associated with a specific event;
wherein the sending of the alert comprises sending at least one of;
a first alert to a first mobile device of the at least one other mobile device moving towards the event; and
a second alert to a second mobile device of the at least one other mobile device moving away from the event.
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Abstract
A system, method, and non-transitory computer readable medium comprising instructions for receiving information about an event from at least one mobile device, the information comprising location information and event type information and identifying the event based on the information, the event being identified by associating the event type information with a specific event and associating the location information with a particular location associated with the specific event.
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1. A method, comprising:
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capturing information about an event, that has occurred above a predetermined threshold, by at least one mobile device, the information comprising location information and event type information; performing a lookup of at least one other mobile device associated with at least one service provider site; identifying a location of the at least one other mobile device; and sending an alert of the event to the at least one other mobile device if the at least one other mobile device is within a predetermined distance of the event based on the location associated with a specific event; wherein the sending of the alert comprises sending at least one of; a first alert to a first mobile device of the at least one other mobile device moving towards the event; and a second alert to a second mobile device of the at least one other mobile device moving away from the event. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10)
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11. A non-transitory computer readable storage medium comprising instructions that when executed by a processor cause the processor to perform:
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capturing information about an event, that has occurred above a predetermined threshold, by at least one mobile device, the information comprising location information and event type information; performing a lookup of at least one other mobile device associated with at least one service provider site; identifying a location of the at least one other mobile device; and sending an alert of the event to the at least one other mobile device if the at least one other mobile device is within a predetermined distance of the event based on the location associated with a specific event; wherein the sending of the alert comprises sending at least one of; a first alert to a first mobile device of the at least one other mobile device moving towards the event; and a second alert to a second mobile device of the at least one other mobile device moving away from the event.
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12. A system, comprising:
an event alert system configured to; receive information about an event, that has occurred above a predetermined threshold, from at least one mobile device, the information comprising location information and event type information; perform a lookup of at least one other mobile device associated with at least one service provider site; receive a location of the at least one other mobile device; and send an alert of the event to the at least one other mobile device if the at least one other mobile device is within a predetermined distance of the event based on the location associated with a specific event; wherein the alert sent comprises at least one of; a first alert sent to a first mobile device of the at least one other mobile device moving towards the event; and a second alert sent to a second mobile device of the at least one other mobile device moving away from the event. - View Dependent Claims (13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20)
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