68 results about "Activity location" patented technology

A system for providing to a user of a handheld device at least one of location-based information and time-based information includes a server assembly including (1) a server application and a server data storage medium; (2) activity site information periodically updated in the server data storage medium and pertaining to at least one activity site, the activity site information being correspondingly updated in a device data storage medium of the handheld device using a communication link between the handheld device and the server assembly; and (3) a client application on the handheld device adapted to (a) obtain reference location information identifying a reference location; (b) access the activity site information from the device data storage medium; (c) determine a relationship between the activity site information and the reference location, the relationship being at least one of a geographic relationship and a temporal relationship; (d) select at least a portion of the activity site information based on the relationship; and (e) present the portion to the user with reference to the relationship.

Multiple visual perspectives in video of private and public activities including those in public areas such as entertainment venues captured by cameras located near the activities can be transmitted over data networks to a server where video-related data is processed and recorded for selective display by authorized, remote video display devices (e.g., HDTV, set-top boxes, computers, handheld devices) in wired / wireless communication with the server. Users can be registered and authorized to access the server to provide / access video captured by cameras at activities. Wireless handheld devices can selectively retrieve video-related data captured at activities for server storage and subsequent display by video display devices. Captured video / pictures can be organized in a server based on at least one of: activity title, activity time, activity date, activity place, wireless handheld device location at time of video recording, distance from location of interest. Simultaneous display of multiple videos on a display can be synchronized.

Multiple visual perspectives in video of private and public activities including those in public areas such as entertainment venues captured by cameras located near the activities can be transmitted over data networks to a server where video-related data is processed and recorded for selective display by authorized, remote video display devices (e.g., HDTV, set-top boxes, computers, handheld devices) in wired / wireless communication with the server. Users can be registered and authorized to access the server to provide / access video captured by cameras at activities. Wireless handheld devices can selectively retrieve video-related data captured at activities for server storage and subsequent display by video display devices. Captured video / pictures can be organized in a server based on at least one of: activity title, activity time, activity date, activity place, wireless handheld device location at time of video recording, distance from location of interest. Simultaneous display of multiple videos on a display can be synchronized.

The present invention relates to a system and method for managing and monitoring agricultural produce inventories from harvest forward in the supply chain, including obtaining data points relating to activity and activity locations that bear on the produce as it moves along the supply chain, and further includes methods for tracing inventory histories. The invention includes three component parts; (1) management of variables that impact the crop prior to the farm gate, (2) tracking, tracing, and monitoring functions for the crop as it moves through the supply chain, and finally (3) crop-specific integration of the system and it's requisite control points into a wide variety of entities within the fresh produce supply chain with minimal impact on existing operations. Also included is a system and method for assigning a non-unique identifier to the segregated crop batch or product and associating a global location identifier indicating a point of origin of said crop batch with said non-unique identifier. This association transforms the non-unique product identifier into a globally unique identifier.

An electronic method for managing transportation from an origin location, the method including the steps of: receiving an activity indicator including an activity location and an activity start time; identifying at least a first airport (or other origin location), the first airport being within a first threshold measurement of the activity location; and identifying at least a first departing flight (or other mode of transportation) associated with the at least the first airport, the identified at least a first departing flight associated with a flight arrival time and being at least between the origin location and the at least the first airport; wherein the flight arrival time of the at least the first identified departing flight is prior to the activity start time.

Video capture systems, methods and computer program products can be provided and configured to capture video sequences of one or more subjects during an activity. The video capture system can be configured to include a communications module that is provided to receive a set of successive frames of video image data of a defined coverage area in an activity location and to receive tracking information indicating a position of the subject in the activity location. A content selection module can be further provided to determine a location of the subject in the defined coverage area based on the tracking information to thereby determine a subset of the image data in one or more received frames, or in a set of frames, of video image data that contains image data of the subject.

A computer-implemented method for real-time fraudulent activity verification, comprising: displaying, on a user device, a first notification which prompts entry of a user-selected geographic area, the user-selected geographic area defining a valid region for processing of transactions associated with a user; receiving, by the user device, user-defined geographic data, the user-defined geographic data specifying at least one user-selected geographic area and defining the valid region for processing of transactions; transmitting, by the user device, the user-defined geographic data along with user data, the user data identifying the user device or the user; receiving, the user device, a second notification, the second notification being an authentication request message received in response to a proposed transaction associated with a user identifier related to the user; displaying, by the user device, the second notification; receiving, by the user device, user-provided authentication data; and transmitting, by the user device, the user-provided authentication data.

Methods, apparatuses, and computer program products for selected alert delivery in a distributed processing system are provided. Embodiments include receiving a plurality of events from one or more event producing components of the distributed processing system; creating, by an incident analyzer, in dependence upon the events a truth space representing events that make one or more conditional event processing rules true, the truth space including a set of truth points, each truth point including a set of events and a set of event locations; creating, by the incident analyzer, in dependence upon the truth space one or more alerts including assigning one of the locations of the truth space to one or more of the alerts; and sending, by the incident analyzer, the alerts to at least one component of the distributed processing system.

An electronic method for managing transportation from an origin location, the method including the steps of: receiving an activity indicator including an activity location and an activity start time; identifying at least a first airport (or other origin location), the first airport being within a first threshold measurement of the activity location; and identifying at least a first departing flight (or other mode of transportation) associated with the at least the first airport, the identified at least a first departing flight associated with a flight arrival time and being at least between the origin location and the at least the first airport; wherein the flight arrival time of the at least the first identified departing flight is prior to the activity start time.

The invention discloses a method and system for realizing position monitoring alarm. The method comprises the following steps: A, a control terminal setting a movement area and a prohibited area of a controlled terminal; B, the controlled terminal acquiring and judging self real-time position information at present, and reminding the control terminal while judging the controlled terminal in the movement area or the prohibited area according to the real-time position information; according to the method and system, parents can know the activity location of the kids at any time, can conveniently query the location of the kids, and can judge whether the location is in danger and correspondingly remind the kids, thereby achieving the aim of protecting the kids.

This disclosure relates to managing a time period in a calendar application between multiple events. A processor receives from a requesting device a request for time management data. The processor then determines for each of multiple activities having respective activity locations an available length of time for performing that activity within the time period. This determination is based on a travel time for travelling between the event locations and the activity location of that activity. The processor sends the time management data including the available length of time for each of the multiple activities to the requesting device. The requesting device has the available length of time for each activity available and can provide this information to a user of the device. The user can think about whether the available length of time is sufficient for the respective activity and therefore supports a better and more efficient planning outcome.

Photography can be assisted at the time of photography with a digital camera. A base station stores photography assistance information such as a map around the base station, a sightseeing spot or an event site, a photography point therein, and an explanation of the photography point. Communication means of the digital camera accesses the base station and receives photography information comprising the various kinds of photography assistance information. The photography information is displayed on a liquid crystal display monitor and a photographer carries out photography by selecting a desired kind of the photography assistance information representing the sightseeing spot or the event site around the base station from the photography information. The selected photography assistance information is added to image data obtained by photography and recorded in a memory card.

The invention discloses a group activity data collection method and system based on multisource space-time trajectory data. The method comprises the steps that a background obtains and preprocesses original mobile terminal signal data and original social software signature data and generates to-be-processed signal data and to-be-processed signature data in consistent with specific formats; the background obtains activity point trajectory data from the to-be-processed signal data, establishes and learns prior information of group activity rules, obtains activity point trajectory data, and obtains activity location data; the background marks activity point trajectory semantic information by employing a Bayesian model and generates an activity space-time trajectory chain according to the activity point trajectory data, the prior information of group activity rules and the activity location data. According to the method and the system, individual activities are deduced by employing the Bayesian model; the influence of the activity type of a former moment on the activity type of a latter moment in the space-time activity trajectory is taken into consideration; and accurate, fast and efficient extraction and collection of wide-range and massive group activities are realized.

An electronic method for managing transportation from an origin location, the method including the steps of: receiving an activity indicator including an activity location and an activity start time; identifying at least a first airport (or other origin location), the first airport being within a first threshold measurement of the activity location; and identifying at least a first departing flight (or other mode of transportation) associated with the at least the first airport, the identified at least a first departing flight associated with a flight arrival time and being at least between the origin location and the at least the first airport; wherein the flight arrival time of the at least the first identified departing flight is prior to the activity start time.

Video capture systems, methods and computer program products can be provided and configured to capture video sequences of one or more subjects during an activity. The video capture system can be configured to include a communications module that is provided to receive a set of successive frames of video image data of a defined coverage area in an activity location and to receive tracking information indicating a position of the subject in the activity location. A content selection module can be further provided to determine a location of the subject in the defined coverage area based on the tracking information to thereby determine a subset of the image data in one or more received frames, or in a set of frames, of video image data that contains image data of the subject.

The invention provides a user position prediction method and device, and relates to the field of communication, which can complete user position prediction through the stay time of an activity place where a user terminal is located and the target probability, improves the accuracy of user position prediction, and improves the user experience. The method comprises the following steps: acquiring an activity track of at least one user terminal; generating an initial Bayesian network model according to the movement track and the target probability of the at least one user terminal; determining an effective position of the to-be-identified user terminal; acquiring an activity track of the to-be-identified user terminal in a preset time period; updating the original confidence coefficient and the original support degree corresponding to the effective position in the initial Bayesian network model according to the movement track of the to-be-identified user terminal in the preset time period, and generating a target Bayesian network model; and outputting a first prediction result according to the target Bayesian network model. The user position prediction method and device are used for user position prediction.

A method and system for evaluating a card-present payment card transaction for fraud using a computer device coupled to a database are provided. The method includes determining a home activity region for a cardholder using payment card transaction data for the cardholder, receiving a payment card transaction authorization request, and determining a payment card activity location of the received payment card transaction authorization request. The method also includes comparing the determined payment card activity location to the determined home activity region, determining if the determined payment card activity location is within the determined home activity region using a at least one of a selectable threshold and a determined threshold, and outputting a score for the received payment card transaction authorization request based on the determination of whether the payment card activity location is within the determined home activity region.

The invention discloses an electronic map-based activity presentation system and method, wherein the system comprises: a memory module for storing activity information; a retrieval module for obtaining the activity information corresponding to a retrieving word from the memory module according to the retrieving word; and and a provision module for providing the activity information obtained in the retrieval module on the electronic map for the user. According to the electronic map-based activity presentation system and method disclosed by the invention, the memory module that retrieves and stores the activity information is used, and the retrieval result and the electronic map are combined by virtue of the provision module to be displayed, so that the user can easily know about the activity location, make comparison and screening among the activities (such as geographic location comparison) and improve the user experience.

The invention relates to a travel navigation method meeting activity needs and path optimization, which comprises the following steps of: building initial activity schedules and listing specific activities, activity place limiting conditions and time constraint conditions of the travel by common individual travelers according to practical individual travel requirements; finding activity places capable of meeting the activity requirement of travelers by combing the intraday activity and place limiting conditions, extracting alternative activity place from the activity places for congregation; and determining the number of fixed point activity pairs, obtaining the optimal place in each fixed point activity pair by combining the time constraint condition and utilizing the heuristic search algorithm, using the optimal places as unfixed point activity places, simultaneously obtaining the optimal travel path of each activity pair in each fixed activity pair, and determining all intraday activity places and travel paths of the travelers. A geographical information system (GIS) is utilized as a technology platform, and the individual traveler is navigated according to the optimal activity places and the travel paths obtained in the step 3.

A light fixture includes a dimmable light source that emits light downwardly, and a downward-looking rangefinder proximate and operatively coupled with the light source. When the rangefinder detects an object at a measured height that exceeds a first threshold, the light source dims according to the measured height. A light fixture that provides illumination with active glare control for a lighted area includes one or more first light sources that emit high-angle light, and one or more dimmable second light sources that emit low-angle light, into the lighted area. The system also includes a camera that captures images of the lighted area, and a controller that is (a) operable to identify one or more activity locations within the lighted area from the images, and (b) operatively coupled to dim one or more of the light sources that illuminate the one or more activity locations.

The invention discloses a navigation device combined with activity information, which comprises a receiving module, a positioning module and a planning module; wherein, the receiving module is used for receiving activity information which comprises the information of an introduction of an activity, an activity place and an activity period; the positioning module receives a positioning signal through a Global Positioning System (GPS); according to the positioning signal and the activity information, the planning module provides navigation information which comprises the navigation route provided according to the integrated positioning signal during the activity period and activity place.

The invention discloses a vision sensor based robot location and obstacle avoidance method. The method includes obtaining depth map data through a depth sensing module, and converting the depth map data into a matrix formed by pixels; performing map constructing and location operation during the movement of a robot; and optimizing depth sensing module data, performing image characteristic extraction and matching, reserving key characteristics and key frames, performing re-location, completing a local space global map, and using a Floyd algorithm to recommend the local optimal path. The method can provide effective guarantee for the indoor activity location and obstacle avoidance of the robot, and specific environments do not need to depend on, so that the method can be applied to various vision sensor based robots.

The invention relates to a method and apparatus for determining an object foothold, and a storage medium, and belongs to the technical field of computers. The method comprises the following steps: obtaining activity information of a target object collected by a first camera, wherein the activity information comprises a unique identifier of a media access control address device of a device used bythe target object, an activity time of the target object and an activity location of the target object, and the first camera has a function of detecting the unique identifier of the device; determining the activity time length of the unique identifier of the device at each activity location according to the activity information; and determining the foothold of the target object according to the activity time length and the corresponding activity location. The problem that the target object deliberately avoids the camera, such that the foothold of the target object cannot be determined, can besolved; and since the camera can detect the unique identifier of the device used by the target object, the foothold of the target object can be determined according to the occurrence time and locationof the unique identifier of the device, and the difficulty of detecting a case is reduced.

The invention discloses a multi-data monitoring method for health early warning. The method comprises the following steps: 1, presetting multiple health modes and environment modes corresponding to one another; 2, corresponding to a health threshold value, obtaining physical health data of an old person, judging the health mode corresponding to physical health of the old person according to a comparison result of the physical health data and the health threshold value, and treating the health mode as the current health mode; 3, according to the health grade corresponding to the current health mode of the old person, sending information to the old person or a hospital; 4, obtaining the environment mode corresponding to the current health mode, and treating the environment mode as the optimal environment mode; 5, corresponding to an environment threshold value, and obtaining environment data of an activity location of the old person; 6, according to the comparison result of the environment data of the activity location of the old person and the environment threshold value, judging the condition of an activity environment of the old person. According to the multi-data monitoring method, the old person is nursed in a remote mode, nursing and reminding are conducted on multiple aspects of the old person, such as physical health and environment detection, safety of the old person when staying alone or living alone is improved, and pressure of provision for the aged in the current society is alleviated.

A method of furnishing a real-time, self-binding, on-line bound policy for a venue and rental equipment insurance product for a user of such a venue, comprises presenting to the user, via electronic interface, prompted questions relating to venue and location, and at least one of activity to be undertaken at venue and duration of activity; receiving from the user at a computing device, answers to the prompted questions; searching attributes of the venue in a base data relating to said venue; receiving rating information from a rating engine relating to at least one of: venue and location, activity to be undertaken at venue, duration of activity and maximum benefits payable upon the occurrence of an insured event (limit selection); and using base data and rating information to calculate insurance terms, an insurance quote and to create, issue electronically transmit insurance policy and certificate of insurance to computing device of user.

An apparatus for location-based management of construction is provided. The apparatus includes a first layer locations system generating one or more first locations where construction activities can be performed in parallel, such as different buildings. A second layer locations system generates one or more second layer locations where construction activities can be performed in parallel for one or more of the first locations, such as different rooms within each building. A third layer locations system generates third layer locations where construction activities can be performed in parallel for one or more of the second layer locations, such as installation of finish features in each room. A construction activity location system associates each of a plurality of construction activities, such as pouring floors, installing walls, or installing finish, with one of the first locations, the second locations, or the third locations. A construction activity association system associates one or more of the plurality of construction activities with one or more of the other construction activities, such as by identifying finish activities that can be performed together or that must be performed in series. A construction sequence system generates a sequence of construction activities based on the layer associated with each construction activity and based on the other construction activities associated with that construction activity.

The embodiment of the invention provides an event monitoring method, system and device, electronic equipment and a storage medium, and belongs to the technical field of communication. The method comprises the steps of receiving a first input related to a feature user; in response to the first input, determining a historical activity place of the feature user in a preset time period; obtaining device information sent to a monitoring device by at least one collection device located at a historical activity place in a preset time period, wherein the device information at least comprises a user identifier; and determining an associated user of the feature user from the users indicated by the user identifier according to the device information. According to the scheme, the associated user appearing in the historical activity place in the preset time period can be determined according to the device information received by the collection device from user equipment, so that the associated usercan be used as a potential infected person in contact with the feature user. The steps are simple, and the efficiency of determining the potential infection object in disease prevention and control is improved.

The invention relates to an information processing method and device. The method comprises the steps of obtaining a location at which a mobile device is located; and if the location at which the mobile device is located is a preset geographical location, allowing the mobile device to carry out operation of a preset type corresponding to the preset geographical location. According to the technical scheme of the method and the device, whether the location at which the mobile device is located is the preset geographical location or not can be automatically determined, and the operation of the preset type associated with the location at which the mobile device is located is carried out. The problem that in related technologies, the preset operation cannot be carried out on a user due to the fact that statistics cannot be carried out on changes of activity locations of the user is solved.

The invention provides a personnel set peer information mining method and device and electronic equipment. The method comprises the steps that activity time and activity places of all personnel are acquired based on archives of all the personnel in a personnel set; counting the activity time and the activity place of each person to obtain peer information of the person set; wherein the peer-to-peer information comprises peer-to-peer relationships, peer-to-peer locations and peer-to-peer time; performing statistical processing on the peer information of the personnel set to obtain the peer number and / or the peer times of each peer place; and taking the peer place with the peer number greater than the peer number threshold and / or the peer frequency greater than the peer frequency threshold as a target place. According to the invention, the efficiency of mining the information of the personnel set can be effectively improved.