Remote device location identification
US9633555B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Sep 27, 2010 |
| Grant date | Apr 25, 2017 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jun 8, 2033 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG08C21/00
- WIPO fieldTelecommunications
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
A method, system, and computer usable program product for remote device location identification are provided in the illustrative embodiments. A command to identify a remote device is received, at the remote device in a data processing environment. The command is included in a predetermined communication directed to the remote device. A determination is made whether the command is supported at the remote device. The remote device is identified by transmitting an identification of a location associated with the remote device.
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