Patents
US 9420453 B2: Correlating and mapping mobile device locations on a mobile device
- Granted
- 2016-08-16
- Filed
- 2014-03-21 application 14221623
- Type
- Utility · 17 claims
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Abstract
Tools and techniques related to the provision of location based services via a mobile communications device. A system might comprise a mobile communications device, a mobile communications base station, and a server computer system. The location of the device may be correlated with certain user preferences stored on the server computer system. Some techniques provide for activities to be undertaken based on the location of a device are described, including without limitation efficiently determining the location of a mobile device and mapping the location of the device, along with other features of interest, such as the locations of other devices.
Source: PVGPATDIS, file of 2026-04-10 (ipg160816.xml).
Assignees
| Assignee | Type | Place | Also on furp.org | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Qwest Communications International Inc. 105 patents | US company or organization | Denver, CO | QWEST COMMUNICATIONS INTERNATIONAL INC SEC filer EXACT medium confidence: identical full name, one of each nationally | PVGPATDIS, file of 2026-04-10 |
Inventors
| Inventor | Place | Patents | Person page | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Steven M. Casey | Littleton, CO | 120 | PVGPATDIS, file of 2026-04-10 |
CPC categories
| Subclass | Category | First group | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| H04W | Wireless communication networks | H04W4/025 | PVGPATDIS, file of 2026-04-10 |
| G01C | Measuring distances, levels or bearings; surveying; navigation; gyroscopic instruments; photogrammetry or videogrammetry | G01C21/20 | PVGPATDIS, file of 2026-04-10 |
| G06Q | Information and communication technology [ict] specially adapted for administrative, commercial, financial, managerial or supervisory purposes; systems or methods specially adapted for administrative, commercial, financial, managerial or supervisory purposes, not otherwise provided for | G06Q30/02 | PVGPATDIS, file of 2026-04-10 |
| H04L | Transmission of digital information, e.g. telegraphic communication | H04L67/04 | PVGPATDIS, file of 2026-04-10 |
Cooperative Patent Classification, as currently assigned (one row per subclass).
Assignments and security interests
| Recorded | What | From | To | Reel/frame | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-04-15 | Release of security interest Release (reel 066874 / frame 0793) | BANK OF AMERICA, N.A. signed 2026-04-14 | QWEST COMMUNICATIONS INTERNATIONAL INC. DENVER, CO | 75405/877 | PASDL, file of 2026-09-27 |
| 2024-03-25 | Release of security interest Release of security interest | COMPUTERSHARE TRUST COMPANY, N.A, AS SUCCESSOR TO WELLS FARGO BANK, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION, AS NOTES COLLATERAL AGENT signed 2024-03-22 | QWEST COMMUNICATIONS INTERNATIONAL INC. MONROE, LA | 66885/917 | PASDL, file of 2026-10-15 |
| 2024-03-22 | Security interest Security interest Security agreement (first lien) | QWEST COMMUNICATIONS INTERNATIONAL INC. signed 2024-03-22 | BANK OF AMERICA, N.A., AS COLLATERAL AGENT CHARLOTTE, NC | 66874/793 | PASDL, file of 2026-10-15 |
| 2020-01-24 | Security interest Security interest Notes security agreement | QWEST COMMUNICATIONS INTERNATIONAL INC. signed 2020-01-24 | WELLS FARGO BANK, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION NEW YORK, NY | 51692/646 | PASDL, file of 2026-10-15 |
| 2017-11-01 | Security interest Security interest Security interest | QWEST COMMUNICATIONS INTERNATIONAL INC. signed 2017-11-01 | BANK OF AMERICA, N.A., AS COLLATERAL AGENT CHARLOTTE, NC | 44652/829 | PASDL, file of 2026-10-15 |
| 2015-05-01 | Assignment Assignment of assignor's interest | CASEY, STEVEN M. signed 2005-07-22 | QWEST COMMUNICATIONS INTERNATIONAL INC. DENVER, CO | 35550/891 | ECORSEXC, file of 2026-09-25 |
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