Patent ID: 8023966
Filing Date: 2011-09-20
Classification: H04L,H04W

Abstract:
1. A method comprising: determining a travel schedule for a user of a mobile terminal that defines a travel period during which the user will be traveling; and determining whether content scheduled to be delivered to the mobile terminal is scheduled to be delivered during the travel period, wherein the content is subscription content that is otherwise delivered to the mobile terminal on a regularly scheduled basis; wherein when the content is not scheduled to be delivered during the travel period, scheduling the content to be delivered as the content was previously scheduled to be delivered were the user not traveling; and wherein when the content is scheduled to be delivered during the travel period, scheduling the content to be delivered in a manner different than previously scheduled were the user not traveling by: determining one or more network access points associated with the travel period, each network access point comprising a short range wireless communication network; and directing communication of the content to at least one of the one or more network access points prior to the mobile terminal coming into contact with the at least one network access point, wherein directing communication of the content to at least one or more network access points comprises directing communication of the content to the at least one network access point with instructions to download the content to the mobile terminal when the mobile terminal comes in contact with the at least one network access point.