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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 19, 2017
Filed:
Apr. 22, 2013
Centurylink Intellectual Property Llc, Denver, CO (US);
Robert J. Morrill, Overland Park, KS (US);
Lynn T. Greene, Olathe, KS (US);
Amar Nath Ray, Shawnee, KS (US);
CenturyLink Intellectual Property LLC, Denver, CO (US);
Abstract
A system and method for tracking a wireless communications device of a user may include, in response to receiving a request to track the wireless communications device, notifying a plurality of wireless networks of different communications carriers to collect geographic coordinates at which a wireless communications device is located. Geographic coordinates of the wireless communications device may be collected from at least one of the wireless networks and communicated to a requestor for tracking the wireless communications device.