User location aware smart event handling

An apparatus, comprising:

• a memory;
• at least one transceiver;
• at least one processor communicatively coupled to the memory and the at least one transceiver, and configured to:
• receive a notification from an alerting device;
• determine a notification recipient associated with the alerting device;
• determine a location and one or more notification preferences associated with the notification recipient;
• determine a notification device based on the location and the one or more notification preferences;
• and
• send an alert message to the notification device, wherein the alert message is based at least in part on a user preference for one or more attributes associated with the notification device.

An apparatus for sending an alert message, comprising:

• means for receiving a notification from an alerting device;
• means for determining a notification recipient associated with the alerting device;
• means for determining a location and one or more notification preferences associated with the notification recipient;
• means for determining a notification device based on the location and the one or more notification preferences;
• and
• means for sending the alert message to the notification device, wherein the alert message is based at least in part on a user preference for one or more attributes associated with the notification device.

A non-transitory processor-readable storage medium comprising processor-readable instructions configured to cause one or more processors to send an alert message, comprising:

• code for receiving a notification from an alerting device;
• code for determining a notification recipient associated with the alerting device;
• code for determining a location and one or more notification preferences associated with the notification recipient;
• code for determining a notification device based on the location and the one or more notification preferences;
• and
• code for sending the alert message to the notification device, wherein the alert message is based at least in part on a user preference for one or more attributes associated with the notification device.