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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.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 28, 2003
Filed:
Nov. 10, 2000
Applicant:
Inventor:
Duane Carl Rabe, Hawthorn Woods, IL (US);
Assignee:
Motorola, Inc., Schaumburg, IL (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G01C 2/100 ; G08G 1/123 ; H04Q 7/20 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G01C 2/100 ; G08G 1/123 ; H04Q 7/20 ;
Abstract
A method and apparatus for providing location information is provided. A location request is received ( ) from a source. A location of a mobile device is determined ( ). A plurality of location descriptions corresponding to the location are determined ( ). A location description is selected ( ) from among the location descriptions. The location description is provided ( ) to the source of the location request.