LOCATION BASED ADVERTISEMENT SYSTEM USING WI-FI
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Abstract
A location based advertisement system is described. The system for providing location based advertisement services includes (i) a wireless device having a processor, a memory and one or more transceivers, the wireless device configured to send a query request to one or more access points (APs) explicitly specifying support for location based advertisement (LBA), (ii) one or more APs, each enabled to advertise LBA support, and configured to communicate with one or more wireless devices and one or more servers, and (iii) one or more servers providing LBA services, the one or more servers configured to communicate with the one or more APs. The system may further include a LBA access controller for connecting the one or more servers. LBA access controller, in some embodiments, may be a wireless or a wired router for routing LBA information data packets between server(s) and AP(s).
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- 26. A wireless device comprising a processor, a memory, and one or more transceivers, wherein the wireless device is configured to send a query request to one or more access points (APs) explicitly specifying support for location based advertisement (LBA).
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34. A system comprising:
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a wireless device comprising a processor, a memory and one or more transceivers, the wireless device being configured to send a query request to one or more access points (APs) explicitly specifying support for location based advertisement (LBA); one or more APs, each enabled to advertise LBA support, and configured to communicate with one or more STAs and one or more servers; and one or more servers providing LBA services, the one or more servers being configured to communicate with the one or more APs. - View Dependent Claims (35, 36, 37, 38, 39)
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40. A method of implementing location based advertisement (LBA) services, the method comprising:
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initiating discovery between a wireless device and an access point (AP) to identify support for location based advertisement (LBA) services; transmitting, from the wireless device, a query request for LBA information to the AP using pre-association exchange frames; relaying the query request to a LBA server; and analyzing, at the server, the query request, wherein the wireless device includes a processor, a memory, and one or more transceivers, and is configured to send a query request to one or more access points (APs) explicitly specifying support for location based advertisement (LBA). - View Dependent Claims (41, 42, 43, 44, 45)
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