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Notifications for connected wearable devices

  • US 9,408,048 B1
  • Filed: 04/30/2015
  • Issued: 08/02/2016
  • Est. Priority Date: 04/30/2015
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A method performed by an application server device, the method comprising:

  • providing, to a user device of a guardian, a controlling application for a connected wearable device of a child;

    receiving, via the controlling application, configuration settings for an event widget that activates the connected wearable device to send a prepared text message to a trusted contact and to receive a pre-recorded audio message from the trusted contact;

    storing the configuration settings associated with the connected wearable device;

    downloading, to the connected wearable device, the event widget;

    receiving, from the connected wearable device, a selection signal that the event widget has been selected;

    identifying, based on the selection signal, a widget selection time and a current location for the connected wearable device;

    comparing the widget selection time or current location for the connected wearable device against the stored configuration settings;

    authorizing the connected wearable device to send the prepared text message to the trusted contact when one or more of the widget selection time or current location matches the stored configuration settings;

    receiving, from the trusted contact, an acknowledgement of the prepared text message; and

    sending, to the connected wearable device and in response to the acknowledgement, the pre-recorded audio message.

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