location service equipment, location service delivery method and communication system

摘要

system and method for using equipment identity information in providing location services for a wireless communication device. a system, equipment and method provide location services to a mobile station employing equipment identity information. in one aspect of the present inventive concept, a location server uses the equipment identity information of a mobile station in order to select the best protocol for lcs communication. in another aspect of the inventive concept, a mobile station uses the equipment identity information of a location server to select the best protocol for use for lcs communication. advantageously, equipment identity information can be used to correct manufacturing defects, repair design flaws and design defects (bugs), track performance, optimize performance, or any combination thereof. information regarding characteristics and defects related to equipment identity information can be determined and stored for future use.