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Crowd sourced location determination

  • US 10,412,542 B2
  • Filed: 08/22/2018
  • Issued: 09/10/2019
  • Est. Priority Date: 07/15/2014
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A system, comprising:

  • one or more data processors of a computing device; and

    a non-transitory computer-readable storage medium containing instructions which, when executed on the one or more data processors, cause the one or more data processors to perform operations including;

    identifying, by the computing device, a network device on a local network at a venue;

    displaying, on the computing device, a graphical user interface associated with the venue;

    receiving user input indicative of an approximate location on the graphical user interface for the network device;

    identifying a new network device present on the local network;

    receiving location information associated with the new network device, wherein the location information is derived from triangulation or trilateration of the new network device with respect to the network device;

    generating an estimated location within the venue for the new network device in relation to the network device using the location information; and

    updating the graphical user interface with the estimated location for the new network device.

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