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Computing device location

US10338651B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMar 12, 2015
Grant dateJul 2, 2019
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Expiry dateAug 22, 2035

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04L41/0853
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

Examples disclosed herein relate, in one aspect, to a computing device. The computing device may include a timing engine and a location engine. The timing engine may obtain reset information associated with a plurality of computing devices located at a plurality of locations, wherein each computing device comprises a timer. The timing engine may also obtain timer values of the timers of the plurality of computing devices. The location engine may determine, based at least on the reset information and the timer values, the location of at least one of the plurality of computing devices.

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