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System, method and computer program product for content/context sensitive scanning utilizing a mobile communication device

US6987963B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateAug 11, 2003
Grant dateJan 17, 2006
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Expiry dateOct 7, 2023

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG06F21/562
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A system, method and computer program product are provided for scanning application program data utilizing a mobile communication device. Included is an application program installed on a mobile communication device capable of communicating via a wireless network. Such application program is adapted for performing tasks utilizing the mobile communication device. Associated therewith is a scanning subsystem in communication with the application program for scanning application data relating to the tasks performed by the application program. In use, the application program communicates information relating to the application data to the scanning subsystem to facilitate the scanning by the scanning subsystem.

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