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Mobile ticket virtual sensor for context detection

US8313018B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateOct 27, 2010
Grant dateNov 20, 2012
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Expiry dateFeb 12, 2031

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG06K19/06037
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

An apparatus and method for are provided. The method includes determining that a barcode displayed on a mobile terminal has been scanned, retrieving metadata corresponding to the barcode when the barcode has been scanned, and triggering a context-aware action in the mobile terminal based on the barcode and/or the retrieved metadata.

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