Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Directional geo-fencing based on environmental monitoring
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Application No.: US15846633Application Date: 2017-12-19
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Publication No.: US10229581B1Publication Date: 2019-03-12
- Inventor: Michael Bender , Jeremy R. Fox , Gregory J. Boss , Rick A. Hamilton, II
- Applicant: International Business Machines Corporation
- Applicant Address: US NY Armonk
- Assignee: International Business Machines Corporation
- Current Assignee: International Business Machines Corporation
- Current Assignee Address: US NY Armonk
- Agent Daniel R. Simek
- Main IPC: G08B21/22
- IPC: G08B21/22 ; H04W4/021 ; H04L29/08 ; H04W4/029

Abstract:
As disclosed herein a dynamic geo-fencing method includes receiving a plurality of geo-fence extent factors, a plurality of extents, and a plurality of violation responses for a geo-fence, determining a first geo-fence extent factor of the plurality of geo-fence extent factors, selecting a first extent for the geo-fence corresponding to the first geo-fence extent factor, determining that the geo-fence is violated, and responsive to determining that the geo-fence is violated, performing a violation response, of the plurality of violation responses, corresponding to the first geo-fence extent factor. A corresponding system and computer program product are also disclosed herein.
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