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Inferring user equipment location data based on sector transition

  • US 9,998,876 B2
  • Filed: 07/27/2016
  • Issued: 06/12/2018
  • Est. Priority Date: 07/27/2016
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A system comprising:

  • a processor; and

    a memory that stores executable instructions that, when executed by the processor, facilitate performance of operations, comprising;

    determining a historical density of a plurality of user equipments in a region based on historical location data provided by the plurality of user equipments;

    correlating the historical density with historical network session data comprising historical starting antenna sector data relating to a first historical antenna sector employed prior to a time period and historical ending antenna sector data relating to a second historical antenna sector employed prior to the time period;

    receiving starting antenna sector data and ending antenna sector data for a network session of a user equipment, wherein the starting antenna sector data and the ending antenna sector data are employed in the time period;

    determining a probable location of the user equipment based on the starting antenna sector data and the ending antenna sector data of the user equipment and a first correlation of the historical density with the historical network session data; and

    in response to receiving a request from another system for access to the probable location of the user equipment, enabling access to the probable location of the user equipment.

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