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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 10, 2015
Filed:
Oct. 22, 2007
Applicant:
Magesh Annamalai, Renton, WA (US);
Inventor:
Magesh Annamalai, Renton, WA (US);
Assignee:
T—Mobile USA, Inc., Bellevue, WA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 12/28 (2006.01); H04W 8/08 (2009.01); H04W 4/02 (2009.01); H04W 8/04 (2009.01); H04W 8/10 (2009.01); H04W 84/12 (2009.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04W 8/04 (2013.01); H04W 84/12 (2013.01); H04W 8/10 (2013.01);
Abstract
A location provision facility communicates with a mobile telecommunications device over an IP-based telecommunications network to obtain information that enables the facility to determine a location of the telecommunications device. The facility and/or the telecommunications device store the determined location. In response to requests from location-based applications for the location of the telecommunications device, the facility can provide the location-based applications with the stored or calculated location.