System and method for geofencing
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1. A method, by a location management server, comprising:
- receiving, by the location management server, a request from a supervisory location-aware client of a plurality of location-aware clients, each of the location-aware clients Participating in a first push-to-talk (PTT) call;
sending, by the location management server, location data collection criteria and location data reporting criteria to a first location-aware client of the location-aware clients;
receiving, by the location management server, location data from the first location-aware client, the location data collected by the first location-aware client according to the location data collection criteria, the location data received from the first location-aware client according to the location data reporting criteria; and
modifying, by the location management server, the first PIT call according to the received location data.
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Abstract
A system and method for geofencing includes sending, by the location management server, location data collection criteria and location data reporting criteria to a first location-aware client; and receiving, by the location management server, location data from the first location-aware client, the location data collected by the first location-aware client according to the location data collection criteria, the location data received from the first location-aware client according to the location data reporting criteria.
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1. A method, by a location management server, comprising:
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receiving, by the location management server, a request from a supervisory location-aware client of a plurality of location-aware clients, each of the location-aware clients Participating in a first push-to-talk (PTT) call; sending, by the location management server, location data collection criteria and location data reporting criteria to a first location-aware client of the location-aware clients; receiving, by the location management server, location data from the first location-aware client, the location data collected by the first location-aware client according to the location data collection criteria, the location data received from the first location-aware client according to the location data reporting criteria; and modifying, by the location management server, the first PIT call according to the received location data. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17)
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18. A method, by a first location-aware client, comprising:
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receiving, by the first location-aware client, location data collection criteria and location data reporting criteria from a location management server; collecting, by the first location-aware client, location data in accordance with location data collection criteria; storing, by the first location-aware client, the location data in a first local database at the first location-aware client; reporting, by the first location-aware client, at least a portion of the location data to the location management server in accordance with the location data reporting criteria; and modifying, by the first location-aware client, the location data reporting criteria in response to participation by the first location-aware client in a first push-to-talk (PTT) call. - View Dependent Claims (19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30, 31, 32, 33, 34, 35, 36)
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37. A location management server comprising:
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a processor; and a computer readable storage medium storing programming for execution by the processor, the programming including instructions for; receiving a request from a supervisory location-aware client of a plurality of location-aware clients, each of the location-aware clients participating in a first push-to-talk (PTT) call; sending location data collection criteria and location data reporting criteria to a first location-aware client of the location-aware clients; receiving location data from the first location-aware client, the location data collected by the first location-aware client according to the location data collection criteria, the location data received from the first location-aware client according to the location data reporting criteria; and modifying the PIT call according to the received location data. - View Dependent Claims (38, 39, 40, 41, 44)
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42. A first location-aware client comprising:
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a processor; and a computer readable storage medium storing programming for execution by the processor, the programming including instructions for; receiving location data collection criteria and location data reporting criteria from a location management server; collecting location data in accordance with location data collection criteria; storing the location data in a first local database at the first location-aware client; reporting at least a portion of the location data to the location management server in accordance with the location data reporting criteria; and modifying the location data reporting criteria in response to participation by the first location-aware client in a first push-to-talk (PTT) call. - View Dependent Claims (43)
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