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US 12,614,445 B1Granted
Proximity-based reminder system for interpersonal communication
AssigneeJames Conrad Squire
InventorsJames Conrad Squire, Andrew Jian Wang
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Abstract
Certain exemplary embodiments can provide a system, machine, device, manufacture, circuit, and/or user interface adapted for and/or resulting from, and/or a method and/or machine-readable medium comprising machine-implementable instructions for, activities that can comprise and/or relate to, generating a reminder conditional upon a proximity of one mobile device to another.
Claims16
A method, comprising:
- for a colleague listed in a user task list that is associated with a user and that is configured to be displayed on user mobile device associated with the user:
- receiving a colleague mobile device location for a colleague mobile device associated with the colleague;
- determining a lateral distance between the user mobile device and the colleague mobile device and a vertical distance between the user mobile device and the colleague mobile device;
- generating an alert conditional upon at least:
- the lateral distance being less than a predetermined maximum lateral distance;
- the vertical distance being less than a predetermined maximum vertical distance;
- and
- an actual location accuracy being less than a predetermined maximum expected error.
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