US 12,156,104 B2
User location aware smart event handling
Akash Kumar, Hyderabad (IN); Sai Pradeep Venkatraman, Santa Clara, CA (US); and Ankit Maheshwari, Hyderabad (IN)
Assigned to QUALCOMM Incorporated, San Diego, CA (US)
Filed by QUALCOMM Incorporated, San Diego, CA (US)
Filed on Feb. 17, 2022, as Appl. No. 17/674,248.
Application 17/674,248 is a continuation of application No. 15/407,550, filed on Jan. 17, 2017, granted, now 11,297,470.
Prior Publication US 2022/0174456 A1, Jun. 2, 2022
This patent is subject to a terminal disclaimer.
Int. Cl. H04W 4/12 (2009.01); H04L 67/30 (2022.01); H04L 67/50 (2022.01); H04L 67/52 (2022.01); H04L 67/54 (2022.01); H04L 67/55 (2022.01); H04W 4/02 (2018.01); H04W 4/021 (2018.01); H04W 4/029 (2018.01); H04W 4/30 (2018.01); H04W 4/33 (2018.01); H04W 4/38 (2018.01); H04W 4/90 (2018.01); H04W 4/20 (2018.01)
CPC H04W 4/12 (2013.01) [H04L 67/30 (2013.01); H04L 67/52 (2022.05); H04L 67/535 (2022.05); H04L 67/54 (2022.05); H04L 67/55 (2022.05); H04W 4/021 (2013.01); H04W 4/025 (2013.01); H04W 4/029 (2018.02); H04W 4/30 (2018.02); H04W 4/33 (2018.02); H04W 4/38 (2018.02); H04W 4/20 (2013.01); H04W 4/90 (2018.02)] 30 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. A method of providing an alert to a user in an environment with multiple devices, comprising:
determining a first notification device based at least in part on a location of the user, a proximity of the first notification device to the location of the user, and one or more notification preferences associated with the user;
detecting a presence of one or more individuals other than the user;
generating an alert message based at least in part on at least one capability of the first notification device, having content based at least in part on a proximity of the one or more individuals other than the user relative to the first notification device; and
sending the alert message to the first notification device.