I've always wondered why VoIP phones don't have a cheap GPS chip in them.

Sure, it could raise all sorts of problems from a spoofing
perspective, but for valid 911 calls it could come in handy...

-A
On Tue, Oct 23, 2018 at 4:41 PM Ryan Delgrosso <[email protected]> wrote:
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> Automatic, nope. Psuedo-auto im looking at it now.
>
> West supports sending custom headers to indicate a phones location inside a 
> building to provide additional routing info but nothing using geo-location.
>
> You could leverage this to have phones send custom headers based on network 
> location.
>
> I have not seen anything using geo-ip or GPS primarily because most IP 
> handsets dont to those things.
>
>
>
> On 10/23/2018 4:21 PM, Carlos Alvarez wrote:
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> Is anyone doing this yet?  The ability to detect the location of a phone and 
> automatically update the 911 address?  Yes, I realize it's a difficult if not 
> impossible thing, yet thought I'd ask since a customer asked me.
>
>
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