A service is described that discovers the physical locations of a computer's connections to logical networks and provides that information to applications. The service decides which method or methods for discovering physical location information are applicable to each network interface on the computer,...http://www.google.fr/patents/US7000015?utm_source=gb-gplus-shareBrevet US7000015 - System and methods for providing physical location information and a location method used in discovering the physical location information to an application on a computing device
System and methods for providing physical location information and a ...