Method for serving location information access requests
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1. A data processing device comprising:
- a location information service module for serving location information access requests, a contact storage for storing entries comprising contact information, wherein the data processing device is configured to determine an identifier in a received location information access request, the data processing device is configured to compare the identifier to identifiers in the contact storage, and the data processing device is configured to retrieve location access control information and/or supplementary contact information associated with an entry having a matching identifier in the contact storage.
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Abstract
The present invention relates to processing location information access requests. An identifier of a sender of a received location information access request is determined, and the identifier is compared to identifiers in a contact storage. Location access control information and/or supplementary contact information associated with an entry having a matching identifier in the contact storage is then retrieved.
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1. A data processing device comprising:
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a location information service module for serving location information access requests, a contact storage for storing entries comprising contact information, wherein the data processing device is configured to determine an identifier in a received location information access request, the data processing device is configured to compare the identifier to identifiers in the contact storage, and the data processing device is configured to retrieve location access control information and/or supplementary contact information associated with an entry having a matching identifier in the contact storage. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9)
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10. A method for serving a location information access request for a data processing device comprising a location information service module and a contact storage for storing entries comprising contact information, the method comprising:
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receiving a location information access request, determining an identifier in the location information access request, comparing the identifier to identifiers in the contact storage, and retrieving location access control information and/or supplementary contact information associated with an entry having the matching identifier in the contact storage. - View Dependent Claims (11, 12)
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13. A system comprising a first device and a second device, wherein
the first device is configured to transmit a location information access request to the second device, the second device is configured to determine an identifier in the location information access request, the second device is configured to compare the identifier to identifiers in the contact storage, and the second device is configured to retrieve location access control information and/or supplementary contact information associated with an entry having a matching identifier in the contact storage.
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14. A computer program product, loadable into the memory of a data processing device, for controlling the data processing device by executing the program code included in the computer software product in a processor of the data processing device, the computer program product comprising:
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a program code portion for controlling the data processing device to determine an identifier in a received location information access request, a program code portion for controlling the data processing device to compare the identifier to identifiers in the contact storage, and a program code portion for controlling the data processing device to retrieve location access control information and/or supplementary contact information associated with an entry having a matching identifier in the contact storage.
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