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LOCATION DETERMINATION FOR MOBILE DEVICES IN EMERGENCY SITUATIONS

  • US 20110111726A1
  • Filed: 11/06/2009
  • Published: 05/12/2011
  • Est. Priority Date: 11/06/2009
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A mobile communication device comprising:

  • a radio transceiver for sending and receiving messages; and

    a memory coupled to a processor for storing and executing instructions to provide on the device an emergency locator component operative to;

    broadcast emergency location request messages using the radio transceiver;

    receive emergency location response messages comprising location information of other mobile devices in response to received emergency location request messages; and

    determine location information for the device based on received emergency location response messages.

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