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`SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR
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`CLAIMS
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`1.
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`(Previously Presented) A method for automatic location based exchange processing by a
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`mobile data processing system, the method comprising:
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`presenting a user interface to a user of the mobile data processing system, the user
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`interface for configuring privilege data relating the mobile data processing system with a remote
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`data processing system, the privilege data stored local to the mobile data processing system and
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`searched uponreceipt of whereabouts data received for processing by the mobile data processing
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`system;
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`receiving, for processing by the mobile data processing system, the whereabouts data
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`including an originating identity of the whereabouts data;
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`searching, by the mobile data processing system, the privilege data stored local to the
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`mobile data processing system for a matching privilege upon the receiving, for processing by the
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`mobile data processing system,
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`the whereabouts data, wherein the matching privilege is
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`configured for relating the originating identity of the whereabouts data with a destination identity
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`of the whereabouts data to permit trigger of a privileged action for the receipt of whereabouts
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`data received for processing by the mobile data processing system; and
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`performing the privileged action at the mobile data processing system upon finding the
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`matching privilege, after the searching, by the mobile data processing system, the privilege data
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`stored local to the mobile data processing system.
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`2.
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`(Previously Presented) The method of claim 1 wherein the privileged action is configured
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`by a user of the remote data processing system.
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`3.
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`(Previously Presented) The method of claim 2 wherein the destination identity is
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`associated to the mobile data processing system and wherein the receiving, for processing by the
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`mobile data processing system, the whereabouts data including an originating identity of the
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`whereabouts data comprises receiving, for processing by the mobile data processing system,
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`inbound whereabouts data including an originating identity of the whereabouts data, wherein the
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`originating identity is associated to the remote data processing system, and wherein the
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`whereabouts data is sent by the remote data processing system.
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`4.
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`(Previously Presented) The method of claim 2 wherein the destination identity is
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`associated to the remote data processing system and wherein the receiving, for processing by the
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`mobile data processing system, the whereabouts data including an originating identity of the
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`whereabouts data comprises receiving, for processing by the mobile data processing system,
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`outbound whereabouts data including an originating identity of the whereabouts data, wherein
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`the originating identity is associated to the mobile data processing system, and wherein the
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`whereaboutsdata is to be sent to the remote data processing system.
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`5.
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`(Previously Presented) The method of claim 1 wherein the privileged action is configured
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`by the user of the mobile data processing system.
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`6.
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`(Previously Presented) The method of claim 5 wherein the destination identity is
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`associated to the mobile data processing system and wherein the receiving, for processing by the
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`mobile data processing system, the whereabouts data including an originating identity of the
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`whereabouts data comprises receiving, for processing by the mobile data processing system,
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`inbound whereabouts data including an originating identity of the whereabouts data, wherein the
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`originating identity is associated to the remote data processing system, and wherein the
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`whereabouts data is sent by the remote data processing system.
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`7.
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`(Previously Presented) The method of claim 5 wherein the destination identity is
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`associated to the remote data processing system and wherein the receiving, for processing by the
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`mobile data processing system, the whereabouts data including an originating identity of the
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`whereabouts data comprises receiving, for processing by the mobile data processing system,
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`outbound whereabouts data including an originating identity of the whereabouts data, wherein
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`the originating identity is associated to the mobile data processing system, and wherein the
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`whereaboutsdata is to be sent to the remote data processing system.
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`8.
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`(Previously Presented) The methodof claim 1 further including:
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`maintaining a user configured charter at the mobile data processing system, the charter
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`having a conditional expression and an associated action depending on evaluation of the
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`conditional expression;
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`evaluating the conditional expression by comparing the conditional expression to the
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`whereabouts data, upon the receiving, for processing by the mobile data processing system, the
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`whereabouts data; and
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`performing the associated action at
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`the mobile data processing system upon the
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`evaluating the conditional expression by comparing the conditional expression to the
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`whereabouts data.
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`9.
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`(Previously Presented) The method of claim 8 wherein the charter is configured by a user
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`of the remote data processing system.
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`10.
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`(Previously Presented) The method of claim 8 wherein the maintaining a user configured
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`charter at the mobile data processing system comprises maintaining a user specified textual
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`syntax.
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`11.
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`(Previously Presented) The method of claim 1 wherein the whereabouts data is carried by
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`way of a wireless communications transmission through no intervening data processing system
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`between the mobile data processing system and the remote data processing system.
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`12.
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`13.
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`(Canceled).
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`(Previously Presented) The method of claim 1 wherein the performing the privileged
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`action at the mobile data processing system upon finding the matching privilege includes
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`performing the privileged action in accordance with a user configured time specification, the
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`time specification stored local to the mobile data processing system and used to compare to a
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`receipt time of the receipt of whereabouts data received for processing by the mobile data
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`processing system.
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`14.
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`(Previously Presented) The method of claim 1 wherein the performing the privileged
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`action at the mobile data processing system upon finding the matching privilege includes
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`initiating an action at the remote data processing system.
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`15.|(Previously Presented) The method of claim 1 wherein the performing the privileged
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`action at the mobile data processing system upon finding the matching privilege includes sending
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`an sms Message.
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`16.
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`(Previously Presented) The method of claim 1 wherein the performing the privileged
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`action at the mobile data processing system upon finding the matching privilege includes sending
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`an electronic mail.
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`17.
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`(Previously Presented) The method of claim 1 wherein the performing the privileged
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`action at the mobile data processing system upon finding the matching privilege includes
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`automatically making a phonecall by the mobile data processing system.
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`18.
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`(Previously Presented) The method of claim 14 wherein the remote data processing
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`system establishes a phonecall with the mobile data processing system.
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`19.
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`(Previously Presented) The method of claim 1 wherein the performing the privileged
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`action at the mobile data processing system upon finding the matching privilege includes
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`presenting information to an informative userinterface.
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`20.
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`(Canceled).
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`21.
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`(Currently Amended) A mobile data processing system comprising:
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`one or more processors; and
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`memory coupled to the one or more processors and storing instructions, which when
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`executed by the one or more processors, causes the one or more processors to perform operations
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`comprising:
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`presenting a user interface to a user of the mobile data processing system, the user
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`interface for configuring privilege data relating the mobile data processing system with a
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`remote data processing system,
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`the privilege data stored local
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`to the mobile data
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`processing system and searched upon receipt of whereabouts data received for processing
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`by the mobile data processing system;
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`receiving, for processing by the mobile data processing system, the whereabouts
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`data including an originating identity of the whereabouts data;
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`searching, by the mobile data processing system, the privilege data stored local to
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`the mobile data processing system for a matching privilege upon the receiving, for
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`processing by the mobile data processing system, the whereabouts data, wherein the
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`matching privilege is configured for relating the originating identity of the whereabouts
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`data with a destination identity of the whereabouts data to permit trigger of a privileged
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`action for the receipt of whereabouts data received for processing by the mobile data
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`processing system; and
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`performing the privileged action at the mobile data processing system upon
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`finding the matching privilege, after the searching, by the mobile data processing system,
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`the privilege data stored local to the mobile data processing system.
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`22.
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`(Previously Presented) The method of claim 1 wherein the whereabouts data is an
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`unsolicited broadcast of data from the remote data processing system.
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`23.
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`(Currently Amended) The methed system of claim 21 wherein the whereabouts data is an
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`unsolicited broadcast of data from the remote data processing system.
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`24.
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`(Previously Presented) The method of claim 1 wherein the performing the privileged
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`action at the mobile data processing system upon finding the matching privilege includes
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`performing the privileged action in accordance with determining, by the mobile data processing
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`system, a specified distance between locations of the mobile data processing system and the
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`remote data processing system.
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`25.
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`(Previously Presented) The method of claim 1 wherein the performing the privileged
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`action at the mobile data processing system upon finding the matching privilege includes
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`performing the privileged action in accordance with determining, by the mobile data processing
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`system, the remote data processing system is at a specified location.
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`26.
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`(Previously Presented) The method of claim 1 wherein the performing the privileged
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`action at the mobile data processing system upon finding the matching privilege includes
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`performing the privileged action in accordance with determining, by the mobile data processing
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`system, the remote data processing system is at a specified situational location.
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`27.
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`(Previously Presented) The method of claim 1 wherein the performing the privileged
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`action at the mobile data processing system upon finding the matching privilege includes
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`performing the privileged action in accordance with determining, by the mobile data processing
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`system, the remote data processing system arrived to a specified location during a time in
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`history.
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`28.
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`(Previously Presented) The method of claim 1 wherein the performing the privileged
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`action at the mobile data processing system upon finding the matching privilege includes
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`performing the privileged action in accordance with determining, by the mobile data processing
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`system, the remote data processing system departed a specified location during a timein history.
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`29.
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`(Previously Presented) The method of claim 1 wherein the performing the privileged
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`action at the mobile data processing system upon finding the matching privilege includes
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`performing the privileged action in accordance with determining, by the mobile data processing
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`system, the mobile data processing system is in a specified vicinity of a plurality of other mobile
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`data processing systems.
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`30.
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`(Previously Presented) The method of claim 1 wherein the performing the privileged
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`action at the mobile data processing system upon finding the matching privilege includesaltering
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`calendar application data.
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`31.
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`(Previously Presented) The method of claim 10 wherein the user specified textual syntax
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`comprises an XML encoding.
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`32.
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`(Previously Presented) The method of claim 10 wherein the user specified textual syntax
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`comprises a Whereabouts Programming Language encoding.
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`33.
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`(New) The system of claim 21 wherein the privileged action is configured by a user of
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`the remote data processing system.
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`34.
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`(New) The system of claim 33 wherein the destination identity is associated to the mobile
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`data processing system and wherein the receiving, for processing by the mobile data processing
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`system, the whereabouts data including an originating identity of the whereabouts data comprises
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`receiving, for processing by the mobile data processing system,
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`inbound whereabouts data
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`including an originating identity of the whereabouts data, wherein the originating identity is
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`associated to the remote data processing system, and wherein the whereabouts data is sent by the
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`remote data processing system.
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`35.
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`(New) The system of claim 33 wherein the destination identity is associated to the remote
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`data processing system and wherein the receiving, for processing by the mobile data processing
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`system, the whereabouts data including an originating identity of the whereabouts data comprises
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`receiving, for processing by the mobile data processing system, outbound whereabouts data
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`including an originating identity of the whereabouts data, wherein the originating identity is
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`associated to the mobile data processing system, and wherein the whereabouts data is to be sent
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`to the remote data processing system.
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`36.|(New) The system of claim 21 wherein the privileged action is configured by the user of
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`the mobile data processing system.
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`37.
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`(New) The system of claim 36 wherein the destination identity is associated to the mobile
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`data processing system and wherein the receiving, for processing by the mobile data processing
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`system, the whereabouts data including an originating identity of the whereabouts data comprises
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`receiving, for processing by the mobile data processing system,
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`inbound whereabouts data
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`including an originating identity of the whereabouts data, wherein the originating identity is
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`associated to the remote data processing system, and wherein the whereabouts data is sent by the
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`remote data processing system.
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`38.
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`(New) The system of claim 36 wherein the destination identity is associated to the remote
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`data processing system and wherein the receiving, for processing by the mobile data processing
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`system, the whereabouts data including an originating identity of the whereabouts data comprises
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`receiving, for processing by the mobile data processing system, outbound whereabouts data
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`including an originating identity of the whereabouts data, wherein the originating identity is
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`associated to the mobile data processing system, and wherein the whereabouts data is to be sent
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`to the remote data processing system.
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`39.
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`(New) The system of claim 21 wherein the operations further include:
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`maintaining a user configured charter at the mobile data processing system, the charter
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`having a conditional expression and an associated action depending on evaluation of the
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`conditional expression;
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`evaluating the conditional expression by comparing the conditional expression to the
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`whereabouts data, upon the receiving, for processing by the mobile data processing system, the
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`whereabouts data; and
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`performing the associated action at
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`the mobile data processing system upon the
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`evaluating the conditional expression by comparing the conditional expression to the
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`whereabouts data.
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`40.
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`(New) The system of claim 39 wherein the charter is configured by a user of the remote
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`data processing system.
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`4l.
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`(New) The system of claim 39 wherein the maintaining a user configured charter at the
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`mobile data processing system comprises maintaining a user specified textual syntax.
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`42.
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`(New) The system of claim 21 wherein the whereabouts data is carried by way of a
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`wireless communications transmission through no intervening data processing system between
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`the mobile data processing system and the remote data processing system.
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`43.
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`(New) The system of claim 21 wherein the performingthe privileged action at the mobile
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`data processing system upon finding the matching privilege includes performing the privileged
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`action in accordance with a user configured time specification, the time specification stored local
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`to the mobile data processing system and used to compare to a receipt time of the receipt of
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`whereabouts data received for processing by the mobile data processing system.
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`44.
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`(New) The system of claim 21 wherein the performingthe privileged action at the mobile
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`data processing system upon finding the matching privilege includes initiating an action at the
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`remote data processing system.
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`45.
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`(New) The system of claim 21 wherein the performingthe privileged action at the mobile
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`data processing system upon finding the matching privilege includes sending an sms message.
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`46.
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`(New) The system of claim 21 wherein the performingthe privileged action at the mobile
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`data processing system upon finding the matching privilege includes sending an electronic mail.
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`47.
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`(New) The system of claim 21 wherein the performingthe privileged action at the mobile
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`data processing system upon finding the matching privilege includes automatically making a
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`phonecall by the mobile data processing system.
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`48.
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`(New) The system of claim 44 wherein the remote data processing system establishes a
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`phonecall with the mobile data processing system.
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`49.
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`(New) The system of claim 21 wherein the performingthe privileged action at the mobile
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`data processing system upon finding the matching privilege includes presenting information to
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`an informative user interface.
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`50.
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`(New) The system of claim 21 wherein the performing the privileged action at the mobile
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`data processing system upon finding the matching privilege includes performing the privileged
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`action in accordance with determining, by the mobile data processing system, a specified
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`distance between locations of the mobile data processing system and the remote data processing
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`system.
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`51.
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`(New) The system of claim 21 wherein the performingthe privileged action at the mobile
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`data processing system upon finding the matching privilege includes performing the privileged
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`action in accordance with determining, by the mobile data processing system, the remote data
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`processing system is at a specified location.
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`52.
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`(New) The system of claim 21 wherein the performingthe privileged action at the mobile
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`data processing system upon finding the matching privilege includes performing the privileged
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`action in accordance with determining, by the mobile data processing system, the remote data
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`processing system is at a specified situational location.
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`53.|(New) The system of claim 21 wherein the performing the privileged action at the mobile
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`data processing system upon finding the matching privilege includes performing the privileged
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`action in accordance with determining, by the mobile data processing system, the remote data
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`processing system arrived to a specified location during a timein history.
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`54.
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`(New) The system of claim 21 wherein the performingthe privileged action at the mobile
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`data processing system upon finding the matching privilege includes performing the privileged
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`action in accordance with determining, by the mobile data processing system, the remote data
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`processing system departed a specified location during a timein history.
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`55.
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`(New) The system of claim 21 wherein the performing the privileged action at the mobile
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`data processing system upon finding the matching privilege includes performing the privileged
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`action in accordance with determining, by the mobile data processing system, the mobile data
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`processing system is in a specified vicinity of a plurality of other mobile data processing
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`systems.
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`56.|(New) The system of claim 21 wherein the performing the privileged action at the mobile
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`data processing system upon finding the matching privilege includes altering calendar
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`application data.
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`57.|(New) The system of claim 41 wherein the user specified textual syntax comprises an
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`XMLencoding.
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`58.|(New) The system of claim 41 wherein the user specified textual syntax comprises a
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`Whereabouts Programming Language encoding.
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`REMARKS
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`Applicant amended claim 21 to include the word “and” between clauses. Applicant
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`amended claim 23 to correct an antecedent basis error. Applicant has added new dependent
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`claims 33-58. No new matter has been entered by these amendments.
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`Specifically, new claims 33-58 are clones of allowed claims 2-11, 13-19 and 24-32,
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`respectively,
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`followed by minimal editing to depend from allowed independent claim 21.
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`Allowed independent claim 21 is a system version of allowed independent claim 1. Allowed
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`claims 2-11, 13-19 and 24-32 depend from allowed claim 1. New claims are dependent on
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`allowed claims and should therefore be in condition for allowance.
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`Applicant invites the Examiner to contact the undersigned at the below listed telephone
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`numberif a telephone conference would expedite prosecution ofthis application.
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`Respectfully submitted,
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`/Craig J. Yudell/
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`Craig J. Yudell
`Reg. No. 39,083
`YUDELL ISIDORE NG RUSSELL PLLC
`8911 N. Capital of Texas Highway, Suite 2110
`Austin, Texas 78759
`512.343.6116
`ATTORNEY FOR APPLICANT
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`UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE
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`UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
`United States Patent and Trademark Office
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`NOTICE OF ALLOWANCE AND FEE(S) DUE
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`Address form PTO/SB/122) attached.
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