Patent ID: 9307359
Filing Date: 2016-04-05
CPC Classification: G06Q,H04W,Y02P

Claim Text:
1. An apparatus for generating a geo-fence, the apparatus comprising: a processor; and memory to store instructions that, when executed by the processor, cause the processor to: obtain a definition of the geo-fence, the geo-fence being defined based on a first geo-fence criterion of a plurality of geo-fence criteria; obtain a trigger, the trigger generated in response to a change in the first geo-fence criterion; and redefine one or more boundaries of the geo-fence based on the changed first geo-fence criterion in response to obtaining the trigger, wherein one or more of the one or more geo-fence boundaries are modified at a geo-fence device that detects one or more of the one or more geo-fence boundaries and wherein one or more of the one or more geo-fence boundaries are modified due to a count of applications executing on the geo-fence device and monitoring for a geo-fence.