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Method and apparatus for providing location-based information via a computer network

  • US 6,677,894 B2
  • Filed: 11/30/1998
  • Issued: 01/13/2004
  • Est. Priority Date: 04/28/1998
  • Status: Expired due to Term
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1. A method for providing information from a web server, said me ad comprising:

  • receiving at said web server a request for information, said request being received over the Internet from a mobile communication device, said request not including position information of said mobile communication device;

    transmitting, from said web server to a location server, a request or a position of said mobile communication device;

    receiving from said location server said position of said mobile communication device and in response to receiving said position, providing, from said web server, information associated with said position to said mobile communication device.

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