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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 25, 2017
Filed:
Jun. 23, 2015
Life360, Inc., San Francisco, CA (US);
Alexander Haro, San Franciso, CA (US);
Christopher Hulls, Point Reyes, CA (US);
Michael Borsuk, San Francisco, CA (US);
Michael Hood, San Francisco, CA (US);
LIFE360, INC., San Francisco, CA (US);
Abstract
A method of providing connection source recommendations using a database of historic data on connectivity starts with a processor receiving location and connection information from each mobile device. Location information may identify a location of each mobile device, respectively. Connection information may identify one of the connection sources as a preferred connection source used to identify the location of each mobile device, respectively. The connection source may be Global Position Satellite (GPS), cell tower, or WiFi access point. Processor may then store, in database, location and connection information. Database may include a plurality of location information and a history of connection information for each location information. Other embodiments are described.