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Date of Patent:
Sep. 01, 2015

Filed:

Nov. 30, 2010
Applicants:

Jan Otto Blom, Lutry, CH;

Gian Paolo Perrucci, Lausanne, CH;

Mats Lönngren, Helsinki, FI;

Juha Kalevi Laurila, St-Legier, CH;

Niko Tapani Kiukkonen, Veikkola, FI;

Julien Eberle, Cugy, CH;

Daniel Gatica-perez, Lausanne, CH;

Raul Montoliu-colas, Castellón, ES;

Julian Charles Nolan, Pully, CH;

Inventors:

Jan Otto Blom, Lutry, CH;

Gian Paolo Perrucci, Lausanne, CH;

Mats Lönngren, Helsinki, FI;

Juha Kalevi Laurila, St-Legier, CH;

Niko Tapani Kiukkonen, Veikkola, FI;

Julien Eberle, Cugy, CH;

Daniel Gatica-Perez, Lausanne, CH;

Raul Montoliu-Colas, Castellón, ES;

Julian Charles Nolan, Pully, CH;

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 17/30 (2006.01); G06F 7/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 17/30141 (2013.01); G06F 17/3087 (2013.01); G06F 17/30241 (2013.01);
Abstract

An approach is provided for determining and utilizing geographical locations contextually relevant to a user. A contextually relevant location platform determines location-based data associated with a user and/or user device. The contextually relevant location platform determines stationary points based, at least in part, on the location-based data. The contextually relevant location platform determines context data associated with the stationary points. The contextually relevant location platform determines at least one location anchor based, at least in part, on the stationary points and the associated context data, wherein the at least one location anchor represents a bounded geographical area of contextual relevance to the user.


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