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Augmented beacon and geo-fence systems and methods

  • US 9,565,531 B2
  • Filed: 04/05/2016
  • Issued: 02/07/2017
  • Est. Priority Date: 04/13/2015
  • Status: Expired due to Fees
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1. A computer-implemented method comprising:

  • receiving a definition of an augmented beacon comprising a geographical area of interest, wherein digital content is associated with at least one of the augmented beacon and a physical beacon;

    determining that a target device is within the geographical area of interest of the augmented beacon;

    providing a notification to the target device from one of the augmented beacon and the physical beacon;

    receiving a confirmation from the other of the augmented beacon and the physical beacon; and

    in response to receiving the confirmation, providing an indication that the digital content associated with at least one of the augmented beacon and the physical beacon can be displayed by the target device.

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