Location-based services for calendar events
US9843895B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Sep 30, 2014 |
| Grant date | Dec 12, 2017 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Dec 8, 2034 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH04W4/30
- WIPO fieldDigital communication
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
Systems, methods, and program products for determining a location of a calendar item are described. A mobile device can receive a calendar item including a description and a time. The mobile device can determine that, at the time specified in the calendar item, the mobile device is located at a location that is estimated to be significant to a user. The mobile device can store the description in association with the significant location. Upon receive a new calendar item containing at least one term in the description, the mobile device can predict that the user will visit the significant location at the time specified in the new calendar item. The mobile device can provide user assistance based on the prediction.
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