System for dynamically pushing information to a user utilizing global positioning system
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1. A computing device that facilitates searching for content, comprising:
- a memory that stores data; and
a processor that interacts with a global positioning service in connection with establishing physical location of the device, the processor also transmits search queries to a search engine and receives search results that are displayed to a user, wherein the search results are based on part on the physical location of the device.
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Abstract
A computer implemented method is provided for directing region-specific information. The method receives information relating to location of users, and provides location-specific information to the users.
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20 Claims
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1. A computing device that facilitates searching for content, comprising:
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a memory that stores data; and
a processor that interacts with a global positioning service in connection with establishing physical location of the device, the processor also transmits search queries to a search engine and receives search results that are displayed to a user, wherein the search results are based on part on the physical location of the device. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 6, 7, 8)
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5. The device of claim is an onboard computer of an automobile.
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9. A computing device that facilitates searching for content, comprising:
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a memory that stores data; and
a processor that transmits to a search engine search queries and information related to location specific areas of interest to a user, the processor provides to the user search results that are filtered at least in part on the location specific information. - View Dependent Claims (10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19)
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20. A computing device that facilitates searching for content, comprising:
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means identifying location of a user;
means for processing search queries from the user; and
means for transmitting search results to the user that are a function of the location of the user.
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