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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 14, 2008
Filed:
Dec. 17, 2003
Applicants:
Spencer Stephens, Toluca Lake, CA (US);
Christopher Cookson, Studio City, CA (US);
Chuck Dages, Los Angeles, CA (US);
Inventors:
Spencer Stephens, Toluca Lake, CA (US);
Christopher Cookson, Studio City, CA (US);
Chuck Dages, Los Angeles, CA (US);
Assignee:
Time Warner, Inc., New York, NY (US);
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 12/26 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A plurality of reference nodes that are attached to the network are correlated with geographic location. Communication latency between the reference nodes are used to approximate the location of a target node once the communication latency from one of the reference nodes to the target node is determined.