ESTABLISHING COMMUNICATION WITH A COMPUTING DEVICE BASED ON THE PROXIMITY OF THE COMPUTING DEVICE TO A LOCATION

ESTABLISHING COMMUNICATION WITH A COMPUTING DEVICE BASED ON THE PROXIMITY OF THE COMPUTING DEVICE TO A LOCATION

The disclosed embodiment relates to establishing communication with a nearby user computing device. An exemplary method executed by one or more computing devices comprises monitoring a geographic area to determine whether a user computing device is located within the proximity of at least one of the...

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Hauptverfasser: TRIBELL WILLIAM TODD, DEL CASTILLO EDWARD, NEWMAN HOLLY, KOSOY STEWART EUGENE, GOLUBCHENKO ARTEM
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Zusammenfassung:The disclosed embodiment relates to establishing communication with a nearby user computing device. An exemplary method executed by one or more computing devices comprises monitoring a geographic area to determine whether a user computing device is located within the proximity of at least one of the one or more computing devices, and when the user computing device is located within the proximity of at least one of the one or more computing devices, identifying, by at least one of the one or more computing devices, the user computing device based on identifying information associated with the user computing device. The method preferably further comprises transmitting promotional information to the user computing device, the promotional information being based at least in part on the identity of the user computing device and the geographic location of the user computing device.