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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
May. 17, 2016

Filed:

Oct. 06, 2014
Applicants:

Lance D. Pitt, Kent, WA (US);

Gordon John Hines, Kirkland, WA (US);

Inventors:

Lance D. Pitt, Kent, WA (US);

Gordon John Hines, Kirkland, WA (US);

Assignee:

Telecommunication Systems, Inc., Annapolis, MD (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04W 64/00 (2009.01); H04L 29/08 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04W 64/006 (2013.01); H04L 67/18 (2013.01);
Abstract

A location verifier can be configured to receive a location report of a target mobile device, wherein the location report includes data characterizing a location for the target mobile device. The location verifier can also be configured to receive a list of mobile devices that are within a predefined proximity of the target mobile device. The location verifier can further be configured to interrogate each mobile device in the list of mobile devices for a list of detected devices. Each device in the list of detected devices can be detected through peer-to-peer communications.


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