Location source ranking for determining device location

作者: Carl S. Olivier , Roy D. Kuntz , Neil A. Deason , Amer A. Hassan

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摘要: Techniques for location source ranking determining device are described. A generally refers to a of position information (e.g., GPS coordinates, latitude and longitude, street addresses, so forth) that can be used determine geographical device. According one or more embodiments, sources and/or combinations ranked based on various criteria. Thus, when is requested particular device, highest available combination selected the Location rankings, instance, maintained client via remote location-related service. determined enable emergency assistance provided at location.

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