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WirelessDevNet.com Press Release
Navizon Awarded New Patent for Wireless Location Technology
Navizon Inc., (formerly Mexens Technology) today announced that it has received a new patent for its wireless positioning technology. U.S. Patent number 7696923 and entitled "System and method for determining geographic location of wireless computing devices" covers some critical parts of the technology required to locate wireless devices using WiFi and Cellular triangulation.
"Once again, the US Patent office has recognized the innovative nature of our wireless positioning system" Cyril Houri, founder and CEO of Navizon, Inc. said. "This new patent strengthens our patent portfolio in the field of geolocation, which is increasingly becoming a critical component of the mobile industry".
For more information on Navizon, go to: www.navizon.com
About Navizon, Inc.
Founded in January 2005, Navizon, Inc., (formerly Mexens Technology) is the maker of Navizon, the first positioning system to combine GPS, Wi-Fi and Cellular signals for an optimal geo-positioning experience. Navizon relies on a global community of more than 1 million registered users from all over world to build its database. Thanks to its innovative technical features and incentive programs such as the rewards and referral programs, Navizon has seen a truly viral growth over the past few years, growing from 50,000 users to more than a million in approximately one year.
In addition to covering all the wireless technologies (Wi-Fi, GSM, CDMA and 3G towers), Navizon's database is truly dynamic and gets updated every day with a constant flow of more than 500,000 data points every day. Navizon is available on most mobile platforms such as Blackberry, iPhone, Android, Windows Mobile, Symbian/S60 and Java phones and across all carriers all around the world. The Navizon positioning engine is available to third parties through Navizon's catalog of Enterprise solutions. In July 2008, the US Patent Office recognized the innovative nature of Navizon's positioning technology by issuing a patent for its hybrid positioning technology and a second patent in 2010 for its wireless triangulation technology.
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