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Date of Patent:
Feb. 02, 2016

Filed:

Jan. 22, 2015
Applicant:

International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY (US);

Inventors:

Mark D. Nielsen, Austin, TX (US);

Sri Ramanathan, Lutz, FL (US);

Matthew A. Terry, Celebration, FL (US);

Matthew B. Trevathan, Roswell, GA (US);

Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 17/30 (2006.01); H04W 4/08 (2009.01); H04L 29/08 (2006.01); H04W 4/02 (2009.01); H04M 1/725 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04W 4/08 (2013.01); G06F 17/30 (2013.01); H04L 67/18 (2013.01); H04W 4/02 (2013.01); H04W 4/021 (2013.01); H04M 1/72577 (2013.01);
Abstract

A location based service and method configured to provide a mechanism for information to a subscribing user. The method is implemented on a computing infrastructure and includes querying one or more databases for matching information of a third party that is associated with one or more mobile devices that pass within a predefined location at one or more predefined intervals. The method further includes providing location information to a subscribing user of the one or more mobile devices that have the matching information and pass within the predefined location.


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