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Premises area map systems and methods

US8761810B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJun 27, 2008
Grant dateJun 24, 2014
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Expiry dateNov 3, 2029

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04W4/20
  • WIPO fieldDigital communication
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

In an exemplary method, a geographic location of a mobile device is determined, a premises area map associated with the geographic location is identified, and data representative of the premises area map is provided to the mobile device over a network. In certain embodiments, data representative of a plurality of premises area maps is received from a plurality of premises area map providers, the data representative of the plurality of premises area maps is stored, and the geographic location is used to select the premises area map from the plurality of premises area maps. In certain embodiments, the premises area map is displayed and graphically represents at least a portion of a premises area. In certain embodiments, the premises area map is configured to illustrate a position of the mobile device within the premises area.

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