Retrieval of digital content related to unavailable digital content
AssigneeInternational Business Machines Corporation
InventorsTsz S. Cheng, Tejashkumar B. Purani
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Abstract
In response to receipt of a request for digital content that includes a subject matter of an event, one or more processors request the locations of a plurality of mobile devices during a time period of the event. One or more processors determine whether the location a mobile device indicates that it was present at the event during the period of time of the event. In response to a determination the mobile device was present at the event; one or more processors send a request for the digital content to a user of that mobile device.
Claims20
A method for retrieval of digital content, the method comprising:
- responsive to receipt of a request for digital content that includes a subject matter of an event, requesting, by one or more processors, locations of a plurality of mobile devices during a period of time of the event;
- determining, by one or more processors, whether a location of at least one mobile device included in the plurality of mobile devices indicates that the at least one mobile device was present at the event during the period of time of the event;
- and
- responsive to a determination the at least one mobile device was present at the event, sending, by one or more processors, a request to a user of the at least one mobile device for the digital content.
A computer program product for retrieval of digital content, the computer program product comprising:
- one or more computer readable storage media and program instructions stored on the one or more computer readable storage media, the program instructions to perform a method, the method comprising:
- responsive to receipt of a request for digital content that includes a subject matter of an event, requesting, by one or more processors, locations of a plurality of mobile devices during a period of time of the event;
- determining, by one or more processors, whether a location of at least one mobile device included in the plurality of mobile devices indicates that the at least one mobile device was present at the event during the period of time of the event;
- and
- responsive to a determination the at least one mobile device was present at the event, sending, by one or more processors, a request to a user of the at least one mobile device for the digital content.
A computer system for retrieval of digital content, the computer system comprising:
- one or more computer readable storage media;
- and
- a processor in communication with the one or more computer readable storage media, wherein the computer system is configured to perform a method, said method comprising:
- responsive to receipt of a request for digital content that includes a subject matter of an event, requesting, by one or more processors, locations of a plurality of mobile devices during a period of time of the event;
- determining, by one or more processors, whether a location of at least one mobile device included in the plurality of mobile devices indicates that the at least one mobile device was present at the event during the period of time of the event;
- and
- responsive to a determination the at least one mobile device was present at the event, sending, by one or more processors, a request to a user of the at least one mobile device for the digital content.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.