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US 2016/0012486 A1Published application
Determining context of a mobile computer
AssigneeHJ Laboratories, LLC
InventorsHarry Vartanian, Jaron Jurikson-Rhodes
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Abstract
A mobile computer may determine it is located in a vehicle or a conveyance based on a measured distance, satellite related positioning information, and a touch input.
Claims4
A mobile computer comprising:
- a flexible display device configured to receive a touch input;
- a processor, of the mobile computer, configured to determine whether the mobile computer is located in a vehicle or a conveyance based on a measured distance from the mobile computer to a fixed part of the vehicle or the conveyance, satellite related positioning information, and the touch input;
- and
- a transceiver configured to receive a notification related to an advertisement, wherein the notification is received based on the determination.
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A method comprising:
- receiving, by a flexible display device of the mobile computer, a touch input;
- determining, by the mobile computer, whether the mobile computer is located in a vehicle or a conveyance based on a measured distance from the mobile computer to a fixed part of the vehicle or the conveyance, satellite related positioning information, and the touch input;
- and
- receiving, by the mobile computer, a notification related to an advertisement, wherein the notification is received based on the determination.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.