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Date of Patent:
Sep. 07, 2021

Filed:

Aug. 20, 2018
Applicant:

Carrier Corporation, Palm Beach Gardens, FL (US);

Inventors:

Jason Higley, Pittsford, NY (US);

Wilmann Gomez, New Britain, CT (US);

Dang Nguyen, Alpharetta, GA (US);

Assignee:

CARRIER CORPORATION, Palm Beach Gardens, FL (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G08B 21/24 (2006.01); G06Q 10/10 (2012.01); H04W 4/02 (2018.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G08B 21/24 (2013.01); G06Q 10/109 (2013.01); H04W 4/023 (2013.01);
Abstract

A method of monitoring a user is provided. The method comprising: receiving a reminder request from a first user device, the reminder request requesting an alarm to activate on the first user device when the first user device is within a selected distance of a second user device; detecting a first current position of the first user device; detecting a second current position of the second user device; determining a distance between the first current position and the second current position; determining whether the distance is less than or equal to the selected distance; and activating an alarm on the first user device when the distance is less than or equal to the selected distance.


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