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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 31, 2015
Filed:
Nov. 21, 2012
Method and apparatus for obtaining and processing location information with near field communication
Applicant:
Electronics and Telecommunications Research Institute, Daejeon, KR;
Inventors:
Sang Wan Kim, Daejeon, KR;
Joon Kyung Lee, Daejeon, KR;
Dong Won Kang, Daejeon, KR;
Jong Dae Park, Daejeon, KR;
Assignee:
Electronics and Telecommunications Research Institute, Daejeon, KR;
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04B 5/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04B 5/0025 (2013.01); H04B 5/0031 (2013.01); H04B 5/0056 (2013.01);
Abstract
In an environment in which tag readers are installed at a plurality of locations, communication between a tag reader and a terminal including a near field communication (NFC) tag capable of bi-communication with a tag reader is triggered. The tag reader transmits user information and location information which was provided to the terminal to a location information management server so that a service based on the information is provided.