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Mobile location and map acquisition

US8185133B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateAug 17, 2007
Grant dateMay 22, 2012
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Expiry dateAug 7, 2030

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG01C21/005
  • WIPO fieldMeasurement
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

Providing a map and/or directions to a visitor to a facility may include and/or involve a wireless communication device signaling its presence at a location in a facility, and communicating to the wireless communication device a map of the facility indicating the location. This may include and/or involve communicating to the wireless device directions to and/or from the location to a destination within the facility.

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