Short-range communication-enabled mobile device, method and related server arrangement

Autor: Siira Erkki, Törmänen Vili, Tuomo Tuikka
Jazyk: angličtina
Rok vydání: 2011
Zdroj: Erkki, S, Vili, T & Tuomo, T Nov. 16 2011, Short-range communication-enabled mobile device, method and related server arrangement, Patent No. GB2480418 B2 .
VTT Technical Research Centre of Finland-PURE
Popis: A mobile device for enhancing context awareness in social networking includes a processor for processing data, a memory for storing data, a wireless transceiver for wirelessly transmitting and receiving data relative to remote devices, a short-range wireless transceiver, for wirelessly transmitting and receiving data relative to remote devices equipped with a compatible short-range interface, a social contact registration logic configured to obtain information from a mobile communications device of a social contact via the short-range wireless transceiver, the information identifying the social contact and/or the mobile communications device of the social contact, a context detection logic configured to obtain, via the short-range wireless transceiver, data distinctive to and provided by a tag disposed in a location accessible via the short-range data transfer, the distinctive data being thus indicative of the current location-based context of the mobile communications device and the user thereof, and a context notification logic configured to transmit an indication of the detected location-based context to a remote entity, via the wireless transceiver in order to enable providing at least one social contact of the user of the mobile communications device with knowledge of the current context.Patent family as of 17.12.2021Publication number Publication date Application number Application date GB201116119 A0 20111102 GB20110016119 20090220 GB2480418 A1 20111116 GB20110016119 20090220 GB2480418 B2 20131113 GB20110016119 20090220US2012019365 AA 20120126 US20090257784 20090220WO10094989 A1 20100826 WO2009IB00308 20090220Link to current patent family on right
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