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1. A method for providing geo-fence based alerts in a wireless communications network, the method comprising:
determining, by a first wireless subscriber device, a current location of the first wireless subscriber device; detecting, by the first wireless subscriber device, a geo-fence trigger comprising determining, as a function of the determined current location and a stored geo-fence database, that the first wireless subscriber device has either (i) crossed a geo-fence boundary into a first active geo-fence in the stored geo-fence database or (ii) is within the first active geo-fence and has not yet begun playing back an alert associated with the first active geo-fence; and responsive to detecting the geo-fence trigger:
identifying, by the first wireless subscriber device, an alert associated with the first active geo-fence; andbeginning playback, by the first wireless subscriber device, of the alert associated with the first active geo-fence. |