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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Nov. 10, 2020

Filed:

Dec. 03, 2019
Applicant:

International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY (US);

Inventors:

Jordan Matthew Grubb, Eastleigh, GB;

Richard Pilot, Bishopstoke, GB;

James Alexander Gordon, Doncaster, GB;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04W 4/021 (2018.01); H04W 4/029 (2018.01); H04W 4/02 (2018.01); H04L 29/06 (2006.01); H04W 12/08 (2009.01); H04W 64/00 (2009.01); H04W 12/00 (2009.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04W 4/021 (2013.01); H04L 63/102 (2013.01); H04L 63/107 (2013.01); H04W 4/023 (2013.01); H04W 4/029 (2018.02); H04W 12/00503 (2019.01); H04W 12/0808 (2019.01); H04W 64/003 (2013.01);
Abstract

Aspects of the present invention disclose a method, computer program product, and system for providing a location service. The method includes one or more processors identifying a first user performing a defined interaction on a computing device. The method further includes determining a location of the computing device during the defined interaction. The method further includes recording the determined location. The method further includes receiving a request for location information associated with the first user from a second user. The second user is authorized to access location information associated with the first user. In response to receiving the request from the second user, the method further includes determining a current location of the computing device. The method further includes generating a location status message corresponding to the first user based on the determined current location in relation to the recorded location.


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