BACKGROUND Telecommunications Services are an integral part of busi neSS and
personal life, allowing geographically remote users to communicate irrespective of location …

5,481.254. A* 1/1996 Gaskill et al.......... 340/825.52 5,511,232 A 4/1996 O'Dea 6, 034621. A
3/2000 Kaufman 6,047,327 A 4/2000 Tso et al.................... 709/232 6,085,101 A 7/2000 Jain …

BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION E-mail apparatuses, Which are capable of transmitting
e-mails With attached data? les (attachment? les), have been Widely used in the art. In …

BACKGROUND [0001] The present application relates generally to the? eld of location-
based services, and more particularly, to provid ing location-based data or noti? cations …

(57) ABSTRACT A user's location may be tracked by tracking a device asso ciated with the
user. The user's location may be published (eg on a website) using a user defined name or …

(57) ABSTRACT A mobile computing device comprises a user input device, an output
device, a memory configured to store data and a pro cessing circuit. The processing circuit is …

(57) ABSTRACT A system and method for providing a broadcast to a receiver via a
communication netWork. In particular, the broadcast is received via at least one global …

“ProxiWeb,” http://aolcom. cnet. com/downloads/0-10126 100–1757359. html? taq= st. dl.
10126 106 1.1 st. td, Apr. 25, 2000, CNET Networks, Inc., 2 pages. Wilcox, Joe,“IBM aims to …

An on-location local multicast distribution system and business method therefor.
Contemporaneous information is continuously provided to a local distribution unit on a …

An apparatus and method are provided for addressing and broadcasting a message to
recipients having both telephone network-based receiving devices and data network-based …