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Relating to internet protocol (IP) location, privacy and presence

  • US 20060135177A1
  • Filed: 10/25/2005
  • Published: 06/22/2006
  • Est. Priority Date: 10/29/2004
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A location privacy register for selectively enabling access to location information in respect of a user of a communications service, the register being for use in a communications network and having:

  • a data store arranged in use to store;

    one or more location privacy rules for the user; and

    a processor arranged in use to;

    receive a first request message from a location information server querying whether or not the location information server may provide location information relating to the user;

    . in response, determine whether or not the location information server may provide location information relating to the user in dependence on the one or more location privacy rules for the user; and

    provide a first response message indicating the determination to the location information server.

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