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System and method for authorization of location services

  • US 6,138,003 A
  • Filed: 11/26/1997
  • Issued: 10/24/2000
  • Est. Priority Date: 11/26/1997
  • Status: Expired due to Term
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1. A telecommunications system for authorizing positioning of a given one of a plurality of mobile stations associated with a home network when said given mobile station is roaming in a visiting network, said telecommunications system comprising:

  • a serving mobile switching center within said visiting network, said serving mobile switching center being in wireless communication with said given mobile station; and

    a serving mobile positioning center in communication with said serving mobile switching center, said serving mobile positioning center being adapted to deny positioning of said given mobile station within said visiting network in response to a determination that positioning of any of said plurality of mobile stations is prohibited within said visiting network.

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