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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 08, 2015
Filed:
Feb. 14, 2013
Google Inc., Mountain View, CA (US);
Philip Cheeran Verghese, Santa Clara, CA (US);
Kenneth Joseph Leftin, San Francisco, CA (US);
Andrew Oplinger, San Francisco, CA (US);
Joseph Lapenna, San Francisco, CA (US);
Kenneth S. Norton, San Carlos, CA (US);
Google Inc., Mountain View, CA (US);
Abstract
Systems and methods for providing a geographic location of a mobile device are provided. In one aspect, a method includes determining a geographic location of the mobile device. The method also includes storing the determined geographic location in a geographic location history in a local memory of the mobile device. The geographic location of the mobile device is determined and stored in the geographic location history at a first time interval. The method also includes providing the geographic location history to a server at a second time interval. The second time interval is longer than the first time interval.