Location Fidelity Adjustment Based on Mobile Subscriber Privacy Profile
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1. A method of adjusting current location information regarding a wireless device for anti-circumvention, comprising:
- receiving a location request for current location information regarding a particular wireless device;
displacing a given amount said current location information regarding said particular wireless device; and
transmitting, as a response to said location request, said displaced current location information.
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Abstract
The present invention utilizes location based wireless technology in a wireless network to dynamically automate the accuracy of location information provided to requesting parties based on external criteria, e.g., the time of day. The location information may be altered by removing particular parts (e.g., by removing street information, or city information), or by mathematically loosening the accuracy of the location of the particular wireless user.
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1. A method of adjusting current location information regarding a wireless device for anti-circumvention, comprising:
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receiving a location request for current location information regarding a particular wireless device; displacing a given amount said current location information regarding said particular wireless device; and transmitting, as a response to said location request, said displaced current location information. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7)
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