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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 04, 2006
Filed:
Nov. 06, 2000
David Hose, Boulder, CO (US);
David Hose, Boulder, CO (US);
Openwave Systems Inc., Redwood City, CA (US);
Abstract
A method and apparatus are disclosed for providing subscriber delivered and personalized location-based services. In one embodiment, the invention is implemented in an intelligent wireless network (). A subscriber initiates the location-based service process by entering a service request using a wireless telephone (). The request is transmitted to an intelligent network platform () via cell site equipment () and MSC (). An application implementing the process that runs on the platform () receives subscriber profile information (), location finding equipment inputs () and service information () related to the service request. Based on these inputs, the application selects location-based service data that is transmitted to the telephone () via a data server (), the MSC () and the cell site equipment.