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Mobile device functions based on transportation mode transitions

US8954094B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateMar 14, 2013
Grant dateFeb 10, 2015
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Expiry dateApr 12, 2033

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04W4/027
  • WIPO fieldDigital communication
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

According to an embodiment, a method, system and computer program product of providing a user with a transportation mode transition location is provided. The method begins with monitoring movement of a mobile device associated with the user using a first transportation mode. Based on monitoring of the movement of the mobile device associated with the user, determining that the user has made a transition from the first transportation mode to a second transportation mode. An estimated location of the transition location is stored. Finally, the estimated location of the transition is provided to the user.

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