Patent ID: 7571124

Claim:
A method for providing location based services to create bookmarks to physical points of interest, comprising: detecting a consumer presence at a physical location using a presence detector associated with said physical location; determining said physical location and an identity of a consumer from a consumer identifier; prior to receiving a selection from said consumer, determining a set of points of interest in a physical vicinity of said consumer; pushing to a consumer pervasive device said set of correlated points of interest in the physical vicinity of said consumer; receiving at least one selection by said consumer from said pushed set of points of interest; and storing on a server said at least one received selection to create a point of interest bookmark associated with said consumer and having an indicator of said physical location, a description of said point of interest and zero, one or more information attachments containing information about said point of interest; and creating a bookmark for points of interest selected from said set, said bookmark providing a user-selectable link to said stored set on said bookmark server for later access by said consumer using a networked computing device.