Location information system for a wireless communication device and method therefore
DCFirst Claim
1. A computer-implemented method, performed by a location information system, comprising:
- sending, at a processor of the location information system, location information over a short-range wireless communication channel to a wireless communication device present in a predetermined area in a facility, the location information informing the wireless communication device of a location of the wireless communication device in the facility;
wherein the location information is sent to the wireless communication device from a location in the facility other than the location of the wireless communication device in the facility.
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Abstract
The present application is directed to location information systems for wireless communication devices. In one implementation, a location information system sends location information to a wireless communication device present in a predetermined area in a facility over a short-range wireless communication channel. The location information informs the wireless communication device a location of the wireless communication device in the facility. The location information system sends the location information to the wireless communication device from a location in the facility other than the location of the wireless communication device in the facility.
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1. A computer-implemented method, performed by a location information system, comprising:
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sending, at a processor of the location information system, location information over a short-range wireless communication channel to a wireless communication device present in a predetermined area in a facility, the location information informing the wireless communication device of a location of the wireless communication device in the facility; wherein the location information is sent to the wireless communication device from a location in the facility other than the location of the wireless communication device in the facility. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10)
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11. A tangible computer-readable storage medium comprising a set of instructions for directing a processor to at least:
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send location information to a wireless communication device present in a predetermined area in a facility over a short-range wireless communication channel, the location information informing the wireless communication device of a location of the wireless communication device in the facility; wherein the location information is sent to the wireless communication device from a location in the facility other than the location of the wireless communication device in the facility. - View Dependent Claims (12, 13, 14, 15)
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16. A location information system comprising:
a wireless communication unit configured to send location information to a wireless communication device present in a predetermined area in a facility over a short-range communication channel, the location information informing the wireless communication device of a location of the wireless device in the facility, wherein the wireless communication unit sends the location information to the wireless communication device from a location in the facility other than the location of the wireless communication device in the facility. - View Dependent Claims (17, 18, 19, 20)
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