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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Patent No.:

US 9654923 B1

PDFFull Text
Date of Patent:
May. 16, 2017

Filed:

Nov. 06, 2014

Location-based services

Applicant:

Paypal, Inc., San Jose, CA (US);

Inventors:

Alan Phillips, Hopkinton, MA (US);

Frank Schroth, Milton, MA (US);

Geoffrey M. Palmer, Newton, MA (US);

Stefan G. Zielinski, Watertown, MA (US);

Allen P. Smith, Milton, MA (US);

Colin M. Cunningham, III, Cambridge, MA (US);

Assignee:

PayPal, Inc., San Jose, CA (US);

Attorney:

Maschoff Brennan

Primary Examiner:

Nghi H Ly

Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04W 24/00 (2009.01); H04W 4/02 (2009.01); G08B 21/02 (2006.01); H04W 4/12 (2009.01); H04W 4/14 (2009.01); H04W 8/10 (2009.01); H04W 8/14 (2009.01); H04W 92/08 (2009.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04W 4/021 (2013.01); G08B 21/0236 (2013.01); G08B 21/0261 (2013.01); G08B 21/0269 (2013.01); G08B 21/0272 (2013.01); H04W 4/12 (2013.01); H04W 4/14 (2013.01); H04W 8/10 (2013.01); H04W 8/14 (2013.01); H04W 92/08 (2013.01);
Abstract

Provided herein are methods and systems relating to location-based services such as providing a geofencing, outputting location-based information on a mobile device, varying transmissions to and from a mobile device, and providing location-based alerts. More specifically, a method can include receiving data defining a geofence, monitoring a current location, comparing the current location with the geofence, determining that the current location is within the geofence, and in response altering the state of an application on the mobile device.

Find Patent Forward Citations

Phillips, Alan. (2017). Location-based services (U.S. Patent No. 9654923). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/9654923

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