Patent ID: 8744409

Claim:
A method for locating a Secure User Plane Location (SUPL) Enabled Terminal (SET), comprising: the SET obtaining location service information of a local access network when accessing the local access network, wherein, the location service information includes an address and/or identification of at least one location server in the local access network; the SET transmitting the location service information of the local access network to a Home SUPL Location Platform (H-SLP) of the SET; and the SET receiving the location service information transmitted by the H-SLP, wherein, the location service information includes an address and/or identification of a location server providing location service for the SET in the local access network; wherein, before the step of the SET transmitting the location service information of the local access network to the H-SLP of the SET, further comprising: the SET screening at least one obtained location service of the local access network according to a preset screening rule; and the SET obtaining an address and/or identification of the screened at least one location server, and generating the location service information of the local access network required to be sent to the H-SLP.