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Utilization of the approximate location of a device determined from ambient signals

  • US 20050020210A1
  • Filed: 12/19/2003
  • Published: 01/27/2005
  • Est. Priority Date: 07/22/2003
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A system that utilizes approximately determined locations of a device, comprising:

  • a component that receives at least one ambient signal;

    an analysis component that infers at least one approximate location of a device based, in part, on relative signal strengths of at least a subset of the ambient signals; and

    a location associated component that utilizes the approximate location of the device to provide functionality.

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