Geofence information delivery systems and methods
US10025800B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Jan 19, 2018 |
| Grant date | Jul 17, 2018 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jan 19, 2038 |
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- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH04W4/021
- WIPO fieldComputer technology
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
The present invention is directed to methods and systems for querying a database of geofences. A method for querying a database of geofences in the present invention includes generating at a device a first request comprising an Internet Protocol address, converting the IP address to a geographic location, identifying one or more geofences associated with the geographic location, and creating a first response to the first request wherein the first response comprises information describing the one or more geofences.
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