Location based service extensions for general communications and application enablement

Abstract

We will start with a discussion of location based wireless services and then move on to discuss extensions to generalized location based wireless communications. Location Based Wireless ServiceA Location Based Wireless Service (LBWS) is any wireless data service which allows a client using a wireless data communication device to locate a business, service, or "buddy" in the proximity of the client terminal or some other specified location. LBWS allows, for example, location-relevant traffic data to be downloaded to a client handset. It allows a client to track the location of individuals on a buddy list. A client handset map might list all available service stations, emergency services, restaurants, and hotels.

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