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Wireless application protocol (WAP) application location based services (LBS)

  • US 9,344,840 B2
  • Filed: 12/12/2008
  • Issued: 05/17/2016
  • Est. Priority Date: 12/14/2007
  • Status: Expired due to Fees
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1. A method of providing location based services to a Wireless Application Protocol (WAP)-enabled wireless device, comprising:

  • initiating, at the wireless device, a WAP session between the wireless device and a physical WAP application network server;

    receiving, at said physical WAP application network server, via a physical wireless network, a mobile-triggered request for a network-initiated location-based services (LBS) request for location of said wireless device, from said wireless device;

    terminating, at the physical WAP application network server, the WAP session in response to receiving said mobile-triggered request;

    in response to said mobile-triggered request for a network-initiated LBS request, initiating said requested network-initiated location based service (LBS) request from said physical WAP application network server to a physical LBS network location services server for location information;

    receiving, at said physical WAP application network server from said physical LBS network server, said location information from said physical LBS network server; and

    pushing, in response to said mobile-triggered request and said terminating, said network-initiated location information from said physical LBS network server using a WAP PUSH command issued at said physical WAP application network server, to said wireless device.

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