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Location and state information providing/inquiring system using WLAN/WPAN communication, log information providing/inquiring system and method, service server and customer terminal, location and state providing/inquiring method

US9100782B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJul 27, 2011
Grant dateAug 4, 2015
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Expiry dateDec 5, 2031

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04W84/12
  • WIPO fieldDigital communication
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A location and state information providing/inquiring system using WLAN/WPAN communication, log information providing/inquiring system, service server, customer terminal, location and state information providing/inquiring method, and log information providing/inquiring method are disclosed. System for providing/inquiring location and state information by using WLAN/WPAN communication includes: mobile terminal including WLAN/WPAN communication module for acquiring and transmitting identification information of one or more WLAN/WPAN communication modules of one or more adjacent other terminals; service server for storing identification information of subscriber terminals, receiving identification information of WLAN/WPAN communication modules from mobile terminal, and transmitting list of service subscribers; and positioning server for positioning subscriber terminals of service subscribers, and if one or more service subscribers are selected by mobile terminal based on list received from service server, transmitting location and state information of terminals corresponding to service subscribers selected to mobile terminal.

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