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METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR PROVIDING LOCATION OF TARGET DEVICE USING STATELESS USER INFORMATION

  • US 20110173674A1
  • Filed: 09/28/2010
  • Published: 07/14/2011
  • Est. Priority Date: 01/13/2010
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A method of providing a location of a target device to an application implementing a location based service, the method comprising:

  • receiving a request for a location of the target device from the application at a location server, the request including a location reference comprising a user reference referring to user information corresponding to the target device and stored in at least one data source;

    retrieving the user information from the at least one data source using the user reference;

    determining the location of the target device based at least in part on the retrieved user information; and

    providing the determined location of the target device to the application.

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