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AUTOMATED LOCATING OF A MOBILE STATION WITHOUT AN ALERT AT THE MOBILE STATION

  • US 20110159845A1
  • Filed: 12/29/2009
  • Published: 06/30/2011
  • Est. Priority Date: 12/29/2009
  • Status: Abandoned Application
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1. A method of providing information as to location of a mobile station, the method comprising steps of:

  • receiving a mobile messaging service message from a requestor, over the air from a wireless mobile communication network, at the mobile station; and

    upon detecting a predetermined code contained in the received message, without displaying the received message at the mobile station and without generating any alert regarding the received message at the mobile station;

    (a) determining the location of the mobile station;

    (b) producing the information as to location of the mobile station, based on the determined location; and

    (c) sending a mobile messaging service message from the mobile station over the air and through the wireless mobile communication network, for the requestor, the sent message containing the information as to location of the mobile station.

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