Patent ID: 7738884
Filing Date: 2010-06-15
Classification: G01S,H04W

Abstract:
1. A system that facilitates position location, comprising: an external environment component that detects at least one base station in a vicinity of a user device, communicates a base station information to a World Wide Web service and receives a database of base station locations from the Web service, the base station locations are proximate the at least one base station; an analysis component that employs the database of base station locations and determines a location of the user device based at least in part on the database of base station locations; an erroneous data component that tracks base station information received from the user device and flags the user device if false data is received; and a proximity component configured to: if it is determined that the devices are located within the predetermined distance from one another, initiate a communication with a user of the another device and request a meeting with the user via the communication.