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ANONYMOUS POSITIONING OF A WIRELESS UNIT FOR DATA NETWORK LOCATION-BASED SERVICES

  • US 20120165044A1
  • Filed: 12/28/2011
  • Published: 06/28/2012
  • Est. Priority Date: 06/22/2000
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A method of providing location-based services to a wireless communications unit in a wireless communications network, comprising:

  • receiving a request for location-based services from the wireless communications unit, wherein the first request includes an identifier of a location-based service provider and an identifier of the wireless communications unit within the wireless communications network;

    determining location information of the wireless communications unit and a unique identifier associated with the request based, at least in part, on the identifier of the wireless communications unit; and

    using the location information and the unique identifier to provide location-based service information between the location-based service provider the wireless communications unit via the wireless communications network.

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