Location-based alerting

A method may use location information to transmit alert information to a communications device. Such a method may include receiving location information identifying a physical location of a mobile device; responsive to receiving an indication of communication intended for the mobile device, selectin...

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Hauptverfasser: Ruckart, John P, Frank, Scott M, Zellner, Samuel N, Starr, Robert Jackson, Tischer, Steven Neil
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Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:A method may use location information to transmit alert information to a communications device. Such a method may include receiving location information identifying a physical location of a mobile device; responsive to receiving an indication of communication intended for the mobile device, selecting an alerting tone based on the physical location of the mobile device; and providing instructions to adjust an alerting mechanism of the mobile device based on the selecting of the alerting tone. Other methods and systems are also provided.