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Network system for aided GPS broadcast positioning

  • US 7,668,554 B2
  • Filed: 12/16/2005
  • Issued: 02/23/2010
  • Est. Priority Date: 05/21/2001
  • Status: Expired due to Term
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1. A method for the transfer of aiding data in a wireless network, comprising:

  • identifying a predetermined network triggered event at a location based service server;

    initiating by the location based service server a broadcast service request to a global positioning system (GPS) server within the wireless network in response to the predetermined network triggered event;

    receiving by the location based service server aiding data from the GPS server within the wireless network in response to the broadcast service request;

    generating a message containing aiding data at the location based service server; and

    transmitting the message from the location based service server to a broadcast server, wherein the broadcast server is independent of the location based service server, and wherein the aiding data is to be broadcast in the wireless network by the broadcast server for receipt by a plurality of wireless devices that access the aiding data.

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