Patent ID: 9232046
Filing Date: 2016-01-05
CPC Classification: G06K,H04L,H04M,H04W

Claim Text:
1. A method of controlling user device services using sensor information comprising: providing a user device comprising: providing a network facility in communication with the user device; creating an environment map in communication with the user device and the network facility comprising resource profiles comprising the information broadcast from the user device and defining resources as available to the user device and generating and broadcasting periodic and triggered updated resource profiles further comprising information about the available resources in response to receiving the broadcast information; storing updated resource profiles in the network facility; providing a rules-based inference engine in communication with the environment map and the network facility and defining particularized access policies matching rules for matching by comparing the one or more captured images to stored images of a vehicle driver operating environment and making texting enabled and available if there is no match and making texting disabled and unavailable if there is a match; receiving broadcasts of information generated from the user device and the environment map into the network facility and communicating with the inference engine in response to receiving broadcasted information to determine if the received information matches a resource profile, and, if there is a match, deciding whether or not the one or more captured images generated by the user device and the environment map matches a vehicle driver operating environment; and modifying the resource profiles if the captured images match a vehicle driver operating environment to define texting as disabled and unavailable to the user device based on the environment conditions indicating that texting is occurring from the vehicle driver operating environment.