Invention Grant
- Patent Title: System and method for verified presence tracking
- Patent Title (中): 用于验证存在跟踪的系统和方法
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Application No.: US12409867Application Date: 2009-03-24
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Publication No.: US08150967B2Publication Date: 2012-04-03
- Inventor: Simon P King , Marc Eliot Davis , Christopher William Higgins
- Applicant: Simon P King , Marc Eliot Davis , Christopher William Higgins
- Applicant Address: US CA Sunnyvale
- Assignee: Yahoo! Inc.
- Current Assignee: Yahoo! Inc.
- Current Assignee Address: US CA Sunnyvale
- Agency: Greenberg Traurig, LLP
- Agent James J. DeCarlo
- Main IPC: G06F15/173
- IPC: G06F15/173

Abstract:
A system and method for verified presence tracking. A request for a location is received over a network. The request comprises a request type, a request source and at least one request target. Location data relating to the request targets is retrieved from a plurality of location data sources. The reliability of the retrieved location data is determined. A response is formulated using based on the request type, the retrieved location data, and the determined reliability of the retrieved location data. The response is then transmitted over the network to the request source.
Public/Granted literature
- US20100250727A1 SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR VERIFIED PRESENCE TRACKING Public/Granted day:2010-09-30
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