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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 19, 2015
Filed:
Jul. 03, 2007
Frank Van Diggelen, San Jose, CA (US);
Charles Abraham, Los Gatos, CA (US);
Frank van Diggelen, San Jose, CA (US);
Charles Abraham, Los Gatos, CA (US);
GLOBAL LOCATE, INC., San Jose, CA (US);
Abstract
Method and apparatus for processing position information in a mobile device is described. In one example, a request for a position to be computed within a predefined period of time is received. A plurality of positions is calculated within the predefined period of time. At least one of the plurality of positions is cached in a position cache. Accuracy data is derived with respect to at least one of the plurality of positions. A best position stored in the position cache is identified in response to the accuracy data. The best position may be sent to a server in communication with the mobile device.