Method of and apparatus for providing localized information from an internet server or portal to user without requiring user to enter location

N Sato - US Patent App. 10/658,057, 2005 - Google Patents
The method of and apparatus for providing localized infor mation from an internet Server or
portal to a user without requiring the user to enter their location information pref erably …

Method and system for implementing location aware information access and retrieval in a wireless portal server

S Kavacheri, L Tran - US Patent App. 09/975,106, 2003 - Google Patents
(57) ABSTRACT A method for using user location information to customize information in a
Web portal. The method includes the steps of receiving user location information from a …

Method and apparatus for developing location-based applications utilizing a location-based portal

I Sudit, J Longbottom, N Morita - US Patent App. 11/517,846, 2007 - Google Patents
(57) ABSTRACT A system for developing location-based applications com prising: a mobile
device. A carrier-positioning infrastructure, communicating with the mobile device for …

Method and apparatus for assisting positional information service

M Kaiwa, K Shima, Y Tanibayashi… - US Patent …, 2011 - Google Patents
Service support gateway 1 is connected to network 2. Service provider 3 having ASP 31 and
CP 32 provides a service relating to location of locating target person 4 by using net work 2 …

Method for verifying geographical location of wide area network users

GS Shuster - US Patent 6,895,236, 2005 - Google Patents
(57) ABSTRACT A method for verifying a purported location of a wide area network user is
disclosed. The method comprises the Steps of receiving information from a user via a wide …

Method and apparatus for automatically determining an ISP local access number based on device location

BG Moon - US Patent 6,205,126, 2001 - Google Patents
(57) ABSTRACT A local acceSS number is automatically determined for facilitating
communication between a portable communica tion device and one or more local Service …

User plane-based location services (LCS) system, method and apparatus

J Wang, L Sheynblat, P Agahse, R Gellens… - US Patent …, 2011 - Google Patents
(57) ABSTRACT A system, method and apparatus for providing location Ser vices whereby
location determination and location disclosure are treated as separate and independent …

Distributed location based service system

PJ Rankin, JC Griffiths - US Patent 6,879,838, 2005 - Google Patents
(57) ABSTRACT A System, apparatus, and method for providing a distributed location based
Service System to a mobile user. Information related to a particular geographic location may …

User-specific location information

S Lincke - US Patent App. 09/087,355, 2001 - Google Patents
A method and a system for accessing location-dependent web content by a wireless
communication device are provided. The location of the wireless communication device is …

Providing location-based information in local wireless zones

D Sylvain - US Patent 8,046,000, 2011 - Google Patents
The present invention allows mobile terminals to receive location-based information upon
entering a local wireless zone established by an access point. The access point includes or …