Patent · US Active

Identification of a person located proximite to a contact identified in an electronic communication client

US9058586B2 · kind B2 · utility

2Cited by
2References
18Claims
0Family size

Assignee

Inventors

Key dates

Filing dateJul 29, 2011
Grant dateJun 16, 2015
Priority date
Expiry dateJul 13, 2033

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG06Q10/107
  • WIPO fieldIT methods for management
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A method, which includes, within an electronic communication client, identifying a first person. Via a processor, at least a second person geographically located proximate to a geographic location associated with the first person can be identified. The method further can include, within the electronic communication client, indicating that the second person is geographically located proximate to the geographic location associated with the first person.

Source: USPTO / EPO open patent data. Objective bibliographic and citation counts.