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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 02, 2016
Filed:
Mar. 28, 2012
Jeffrey A. White, Seattle, WA (US);
Charles B. Zapata, Redmond, WA (US);
Timothy Youngjin Sohn, Mountain View, CA (US);
Adriana Moscatelli, Normandy Park, WA (US);
Jeffrey A. White, Seattle, WA (US);
Charles B. Zapata, Redmond, WA (US);
Timothy Youngjin Sohn, Mountain View, CA (US);
Adriana Moscatelli, Normandy Park, WA (US);
Amazon Technologies, Inc., Reno, NV (US);
Abstract
Various approaches provide for the delivery of information on a portable computing device in response to being at or near a particular geographic location. In addition, optional functionality associated with the information can also be provided. In various embodiments, one or more applications are available to a user for download. The applications could come prepackaged with the device. It can be beneficial to monitor the user of the portable computing device to learn a user's habits. Understanding a user's habits, along with their stated preferences, allows a service to provide a user with timely and relevant information that is not only relevant to the user, but also relevant to the user's current location.