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Method for populating a location information database used in the delivery of emergency and other location-based services in a VoIP environment

  • US 20070220038A1
  • Filed: 03/20/2006
  • Published: 09/20/2007
  • Est. Priority Date: 03/20/2006
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A method of populating a location information database for use in providing a location-based service to a host device that is an endpoint of a logical connection between the host device and a network access server, comprising:

  • receiving from said host device over said logical connection a request for network access;

    assigning a logical identifier to said host device in response to said receiving;

    determining a physical location associated with said endpoint of said logical connection;

    creating an association between said logical identifier and said physical location;

    storing said association in the location information database.

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