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System and method for service-free location based applications

  • US 9,100,792 B2
  • Filed: 11/22/2013
  • Issued: 08/04/2015
  • Est. Priority Date: 03/14/2008
  • Status: Expired due to Fees
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1. A method, comprising:

  • receiving, by a first mobile data processing system carried by a first mobile data processing system user, directly from a second mobile data processing system carried by a second mobile data processing system user, application data sent by wireless transmission of data directly between the second mobile data processing system and the first mobile data processing system, the application data;

    for sharing application state information of a user application in use at the second mobile data processing system with the first mobile data processing system, andused by the first mobile data processing system in the first mobile data processing system comparing to one or more conditions of a user configured location based configuration maintained local to the first mobile data processing system with a user interface of the first mobile data processing system, the user configured location based configuration including;

    a location specification referencing a whereabouts of the second mobile data processing system,a condition specification referencing the application state information of the user application in use at the second mobile data processing system, anda triggered action triggered for the one or more conditions using the location specification referencing the whereabouts of the second mobile data processing system;

    determining, by the first mobile data processing system, the whereabouts of the second mobile data processing system for the first mobile data processing system evaluating the user configured location based configuration including the location specification referencing the whereabouts of the second mobile data processing system after the determining, by the first mobile data processing system, the whereabouts of the second mobile data processing system;

    comparing, by the first mobile data processing system, the user configured location based configuration maintained local to the first mobile data processing system with the application data and matching the application data with the one or more conditions of the user configured location based configuration;

    initiating, by the first mobile data processing system, the triggered action, after the comparing, by the first mobile data processing system, based on;

    the whereabouts of the second mobile data processing system, andthe matching the application data with the user configured location based configuration maintained local to the first mobile data processing system with the user interface of the first mobile data processing system; and

    performing the triggered action.

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