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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 10, 2019
Filed:
Aug. 22, 2018
Belkin International, Inc., Playa Vista, CA (US);
Ryan Yong Kim, Rolling Hills Estates, CA (US);
Jon Plummer, Los Angeles, CA (US);
David Shao, Gardenia, CA (US);
Belkin International, Inc., Playa Vista, CA (US);
Abstract
Techniques and systems for determining locations of devices using location data sources are provided. For example, a network device, method, and computer-program product may be provided. In one example, a method may include receiving, on a computing device, a request to locate a device, wherein the request includes an identifier of the device. The method may further include receiving a communication from the device, wherein the communication includes the identifier of the device, and obtaining a location of the device. The method may further include transmitting the location of the device and the identifier of the device to a server, wherein the server is configured to use the location of the device and the identifier of the device to send a response to the requestor of the request.