Patent ID: 7783308
Filing Date: 2010-08-24
Classification: H04L,H04W

Abstract:
1. A mobile device adapted to be responsive to at least one geographic zone, the mobile device comprising: a geographic sensor for determining an approximate location of the mobile device; a memory for storing information, wherein at least a portion of the information is associated with the at least one geographic zone; a display for presenting the information to the user; and a microprocessor, interoperably coupled to the memory and the display, for controlling the mobile device and being adapted for receiving data from the geographic sensor and determining whether the mobile device is located in a particular one of the at least one geographic zone, wherein the memory is adapted to store the information in the form of a plurality of data items, wherein each of the plurality of data items is associated with at least one particular geographic zone of a plurality of geographic zones, and each of the plurality of data items is accessible in dependence of whether it is determined by the microprocessor that the mobile device is located in an associated particular geographic zone and the microprocessor presents the plurality of data items to the user on the display in an order that is a function of the particular one of the at least one geographic zone, wherein the data items associated with the at least one geographic zone in which the mobile device is located is presented to the user in priority before other data items are presented to the user.