Patents by Inventor Edward Siddeley

Edward Siddeley has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Method and system for obtaining location information regarding a device in a wireless network
    Patent number: 9807562
    Abstract: A method for execution by at least one entity in a wireless communication environment, comprising: receiving a request for location information pertaining to a subscriber device; obtaining contextual information regarding the request; and formulating a positioning request for transmission to the device, wherein depending on the contextual information, the positioning request is formulated to instruct the device to retrieve location information from a first or a second type of location establishment entity.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 2, 2016
    Date of Patent: October 31, 2017
    Assignee: BCE INC.
    Inventors: Edward Siddeley, Francis Fernandes
  • METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR OBTAINING LOCATION INFORMATION REGARDING A DEVICE IN A WIRELESS NETWORK
    Publication number: 20160286356
    Abstract: A method for execution by at least one entity in a wireless communication environment, comprising: receiving a request for location information pertaining to a subscriber device; obtaining contextual information regarding the request; and formulating a positioning request for transmission to the device, wherein depending on the contextual information, the positioning request is formulated to instruct the device to retrieve location information from a first or a second type of location establishment entity.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 2, 2016
    Publication date: September 29, 2016
    Inventors: Edward Siddeley, Francis Fernandes
  • Method and system for obtaining location information regarding a device in a wireless network
    Patent number: 9332379
    Abstract: A method for execution by at least one entity in a wireless communication environment, comprising: receiving a request for location information pertaining to a subscriber device; obtaining contextual information regarding the request; and formulating a positioning request for transmission to the device, wherein depending on the contextual information, the positioning request is formulated to instruct the device to retrieve location information from a first or a second type of location establishment entity.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 21, 2010
    Date of Patent: May 3, 2016
    Assignee: BCE INC.
    Inventors: Edward Siddeley, Francis Fernandes
  • METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR OBTAINING LOCATION INFORMATION REGARDING A DEVICE IN A WIRELESS NETWORK
    Publication number: 20120252493
    Abstract: A method for execution by at least one entity in a wireless communication environment, comprising: receiving a request for location information pertaining to a subscriber device; obtaining contextual information regarding the request; and formulating a positioning request for transmission to the device, wherein depending on the contextual information, the positioning request is formulated to instruct the device to retrieve location information from a first or a second type of location establishment entity.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 21, 2010
    Publication date: October 4, 2012
    Inventors: Edward Siddeley, Francis Fernandes