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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 07, 2006
Filed:
Jul. 31, 2000
Youichi Tanibayashi, Fujisawa, JP;
Koichi Takahara, Tokyo, JP;
Masahiro Kaiwa, Funabashi, JP;
Hiroyuki Yamamoto, Yokohama, JP;
Kaoru Nakajima, Yokohama, JP;
Ichiro Inaba, Nagoya, JP;
Yuichiro Tsutsui, Tokyo, JP;
Youichi Tanibayashi, Fujisawa, JP;
Koichi Takahara, Tokyo, JP;
Masahiro Kaiwa, Funabashi, JP;
Hiroyuki Yamamoto, Yokohama, JP;
Kaoru Nakajima, Yokohama, JP;
Ichiro Inaba, Nagoya, JP;
Yuichiro Tsutsui, Tokyo, JP;
NTT Docomo, Inc., Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
The present invention aims to provide a common platform for providing location information, which provision corresponds to network integration. In the present invention, a location information providing unit of a gateway server obtains from a position measuring center location information of mobile communication terminals. The location information of each mobile communication terminal may generated in different representational formats. A location information providing unit converts the obtained location information into representational formats that are capable of being handled by IP servers. Following conversion, the location information providing unit transmits the location information the IP servers.