Determining context of a mobile computer
A mobile computer may determine it is located in a vehicle or a conveyance based on a measured distance and satellite related positioning information.
1. A mobile computer comprising:
a processor, of the mobile computer, configured to determine whether the mobile computer is located in a vehicle or a conveyance based on a measured distance from the mobile computer to a fixed part of the vehicle or the conveyance and satellite related positioning information; and
a transceiver configured to receive a notification related to an advertisement, wherein the notification is received based on the determination.
2. The mobile computer of claim 1 further comprising:
the processor further configured to analyze gyroscope related data to determine an orientation of the mobile computer.
3. A method comprising:
determining, by a mobile computer, whether the mobile computer is located in a vehicle or a conveyance based on a measured distance from the mobile computer to a fixed part of the vehicle or the conveyance and satellite related positioning information; and
receiving, by the mobile computer, a notification related to an advertisement, wherein the notification is received based on the determination.
4. The method of claim 3 further comprising:
analyzing, by the mobile computer, gyroscope related data to determine an orientation of the mobile computer.