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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 04, 2016
Filed:
Feb. 27, 2013
Applicant:
Google Inc., Mountain View, CA (US);
Inventor:
Michael Ortega-Binderberger, Mountain View, CA (US);
Assignee:
Google Inc., Mountain View, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 12/26 (2006.01); H04W 12/06 (2009.01); H04L 29/06 (2006.01); B60N 2/26 (2006.01); G08B 21/22 (2006.01); H04W 4/00 (2009.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 43/0805 (2013.01); B60N 2/26 (2013.01); G08B 21/22 (2013.01); H04L 63/08 (2013.01); H04W 4/008 (2013.01); H04W 12/06 (2013.01);
Abstract
The present disclosure provides methods and systems for determining the duration of time that has passed since temporarily idle or abandoned resources or property were last in use or possessed. The methods and systems provide for determining the point in time at which resources or property become idle or abandoned and for registering the cessation of use or abandonment event. Thereafter, the methods and systems provide for receiving and responding to queries concerning the temporarily idle or abandoned property and for detecting and registering resumption of use or reclamation events.