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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 27, 2018
Filed:
May. 05, 2017
Applicant:
Network Performance Research Group Llc, Campbell, CA (US);
Inventors:
Assignee:
NETWORK PERFORMANCE RESEARCH GROUP LLC, Campbell, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04W 72/04 (2009.01); H04W 64/00 (2009.01); H04W 16/14 (2009.01); H04W 74/08 (2009.01); H04W 88/06 (2009.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04W 72/0453 (2013.01); H04W 16/14 (2013.01); H04W 64/00 (2013.01); H04W 72/048 (2013.01); H04W 74/0808 (2013.01); H04W 88/06 (2013.01);
Abstract
The present invention relates to wireless networks and more specifically directed to device location confirmation based on a geolocation proxy. One embodiment includes an exemplary device location confirmation component configured to implement a device location confirmation algorithm using a cloud database configured to comprise device information including location information from the geolocation proxy. Another embodiment includes a device configured to operate in a reduced functionality radio frequency mode until a location can be confirmed through a trusted cloud service.