Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Determining application usage relative to a particular location
- Patent Title (中): 确定相对于特定位置的应用程序使用情况
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Application No.: US12732997Application Date: 2010-03-26
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Publication No.: US08355693B2Publication Date: 2013-01-15
- Inventor: Jeyhan Karaoguz , Charles Abraham , Mark Buer , David Garrett , David Albert Lundgren , David Murray
- Applicant: Jeyhan Karaoguz , Charles Abraham , Mark Buer , David Garrett , David Albert Lundgren , David Murray
- Applicant Address: US CA Irvine
- Assignee: Broadcom Corporation
- Current Assignee: Broadcom Corporation
- Current Assignee Address: US CA Irvine
- Agency: Sterne, Kessler, Goldstein & Fox, P.L.L.C.
- Main IPC: H04M11/00
- IPC: H04M11/00 ; H04W24/00

Abstract:
A mobile device collects information about application usage and associates collected application information with a location of the mobile device and/or a time that the application is accessed. The application is stored on the mobile device or on an external device and accessed via a network. The application information, location of the mobile device and time the application is accessed are communicated to another device and stored in a storage device which may be operated or managed by a service provider or another entity. The application information may comprise identification of a website, a network device or URL, the application and/or data that is input and/or output from the application. The location of the mobile device and/or the time, are determined utilizing a GNSS receiver and/or utilizing information from a network device. The application information, the location of the mobile device and/or the time may be utilized for targeted advertizing.
Public/Granted literature
- US20110201358A1 DETERMINING APPLICATION USAGE RELATIVE TO A PARTICULAR LOCATION Public/Granted day:2011-08-18
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