BlackBerry Limited
Method and system for detection and creation of geofences

Abstract:

A method at a network element for creating a candidate geofence, the method including receiving a message at the network element, the message including geographic coordinates and an indication of an event value; adding the event value to a running value for a geographic region associated with the geographic coordinates, creating a total value; determining that the total value exceeds a threshold; and creating the candidate geofence for the geographic area.