Location-based services

A method and system for effecting changes on a mobile device. The method includes determining a physical location of a point of interest. The method includes automatically generating a geofence proximate to the point of interest based on the determined physical location. The method includes detectin...

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Hauptverfasser: Smith, Allen P, Zielinski, Stefan G, Palmer, Geoffrey M, Phillips, Alan, Schroth, Frank, Cunningham, III, Colin M
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Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:A method and system for effecting changes on a mobile device. The method includes determining a physical location of a point of interest. The method includes automatically generating a geofence proximate to the point of interest based on the determined physical location. The method includes detecting when the mobile device enters the geofence. The method includes tracking a duration of time spent within the geofence by the mobile device. The method also includes effecting a change on the mobile device based on the duration of time spent within the geofence by the mobile device.