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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 22, 2015
Filed:
Dec. 22, 2011
Justin Lipman, Shanghai, CN;
Robert Colby, Granite Bay, CA (US);
Justin Lipman, Shanghai, CN;
Robert Colby, Granite Bay, CA (US);
Intel Corporation, Santa Clara, CA (US);
Abstract
A mechanism is described for facilitating proximity and context-based deduction of global positioning of computing devices according to one embodiment of the invention. A method of embodiments of the invention includes detecting wireless proximity of a plurality of computing devices with respect to a computing device, and selecting one or more of the plurality of computing devices based on their detected proximity to the computing device. The method may further include receiving contextual information from the one or more computing devices, and semantically deducing location of the computing device based on the received contextual information.