Optimizing use of location services in mobile applications to improve battery consumption

摘要

A method for optimizing use of location services in mobile applications, comprising: analyzing a computer code executable on a processor of a mobile device; identifying in the computer code program instructions for receiving location data from at least one location service device of the mobile device; analyzing the program instructions according to a set of location request rules to identify program instructions violating at least one of the location request rules; and providing at least one suggested change to the program instructions according to the at least one of the location request rules.