Patent ID: 9654993
Date: 2017-05-16
CPC Classifications: H04M,H04W

Claim:
1. A method comprising: receiving data indicative of a physical movement of a mobile device; receiving accelerometer data collected by the mobile device; identifying the physical movement from the accelerometer data for the mobile device, wherein identifying the physical movement comprises comparing the position data to one or more predetermined patterns; starting a timer in response to the physical movement of the mobile device; monitoring the mobile device until the timer reaches a predetermined time limit; determining whether one or more notifications are received at the mobile device; determining whether a responsive action responsive to the one or more notifications is taken at the mobile device; and in response to the timer reaching the predetermined time limit without the responsive action, defining a customized mute status for the mobile device, wherein the responsive action is an outgoing communication responsive to the one or more notifications, or the responsive action is an input to the mobile device responsive to the one or more notifications.