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Date of Patent:
Nov. 11, 2014

Filed:

May. 27, 2008
Applicant:

Janell Paulson, Carlsbad, CA (US);

Inventor:

Janell Paulson, Carlsbad, CA (US);

Assignee:

QUALCOMM Incorporated, San Diego, CA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 15/16 (2006.01); H04M 19/04 (2006.01); H04M 1/725 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04M 1/72572 (2013.01); H04M 1/72566 (2013.01); H04M 2250/10 (2013.01); H04M 19/04 (2013.01);
Abstract

A system and a method are disclosed for adjusting a notification mechanism within a computing device. In one embodiment, the method includes receiving a global positioning system signal corresponding to latitude and longitude positional values, calculating a current location of the computing device in response to the received global positioning system signal, determining whether the calculated current location is associated with a configuration identifying adjustment, and adjusting a notification setting on the device accordingly. In another embodiment, the system includes identifying a particular time, determining whether a notification setting to the device is needed, and if so, adjusting the notification setting for the device accordingly.


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