Position location for wap mobile entity
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1. A method of utilising location based services in a mobile entity supporting mobile browsing functionality, comprising:
- transmitting a request for location information from an origin server to the mobile entity;
collecting the location information at the mobile entity;
receiving the location information from the mobile entity at the origin server; and
transmitting location based information, wherein the location information received at the origin server is a Wireless Markup Language Script function comprising;
an identifier of a Universal Resource Locator of the origin server;
an identifier of longitude and latitude of the mobile entity; and
an identifer of a place name in which the mobile entity is located.
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Abstract
There is disclosed a method of identifying the location of a mobile entity supporting WAP functionality, comprising: transmitting a request for location information from an origin server to the mobile entity, receiving the location information from the mobile entity.
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1. A method of utilising location based services in a mobile entity supporting mobile browsing functionality, comprising:
- transmitting a request for location information from an origin server to the mobile entity;
collecting the location information at the mobile entity;
receiving the location information from the mobile entity at the origin server; and
transmitting location based information, wherein the location information received at the origin server is a Wireless Markup Language Script function comprising;
an identifier of a Universal Resource Locator of the origin server;
an identifier of longitude and latitude of the mobile entity; and
an identifer of a place name in which the mobile entity is located. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11)
- transmitting a request for location information from an origin server to the mobile entity;
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12. A mobile communications system including a mobile entity supporting mobile browsing functionality and connected in a wireless network and a service provider connected to the Internet, wherein the mobile entity collects location information and provides such to the service provider responsive to a request therefrom, and wherein the location information provided to the service provider is a Wireless Markup Language Script function comprising:
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an identifier of a Universal Resource Locator of the origin server;
an identifier of longitude and latitude of the mobile entity; and
an identifer of a place name in which the mobile entity is located. - View Dependent Claims (13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18)
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19. A mobile internet gateway having an interface to a wireless network supporting mobile browsing enabled mobile devices and an interface to the internet, wherein the gateway receives a request from an origin server for location information of a mobile device connected in the wireless network, and forwards such to the mobile device, and receives location information from the mobile device and forwards such to the origin server, wherein the location information forwarded to the origin server is a Wireless Markup Language Script function comprising:
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an identifier of a Universal Resource Locator of the origin server;
an identifier of longitude and latitude of the mobile entity; and
an identifer of a place name in which the mobile entity is located. - View Dependent Claims (20, 21, 22, 23, 24)
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