Patent ID: 8581698
Filing Date: 2013-11-12
Classification: G07C,H04W

Abstract:
1. A method comprising: identifying a wireless signature present and receivable at a geographical location, the wireless signature present and receivable at the geographical location including one or more parameters for wireless signals receivable at the geographical location; determining whether the wireless signature present and receivable at the geographical location corresponds to a previously observed wireless signature stored associated with a predefined geographical location; receiving an identification of the geographical location when the wireless signature fails to correspond to a previously observed wireless signature stored associated with a predefined geographical location, wherein receiving an identification includes receiving an input from a mobile device at the geographical location; and associating, with a processor, the wireless signature with the identification of the geographical location, wherein the wireless signature present and receivable at the geographical location includes a signal from each of at least two or more signal sources, the media access control (MAC) addresses of said each of the at least two or more signal sources, and the signal strength corresponding to the MAC address of said each of the at least two or more signal sources.