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7209731 Method of membership protection using mobile communication device  
A member protection method using a mobile communication terminal is provided, and in particular a member protection method using a mobile communication terminal is provided which is capable of...
7209465 Wireless communication system having communication system switching function  
Base stations of a communication system belong to a sub-network, which is connected to the Internet by way of a gateway. Base stations of another communication system belong to sub-network, which...
7200488 Device for automated fishing information acquistion  
Generally, a method and apparatus for the automated acquisition of information related to fishing is provided. In one embodiment, a data acquisition system is provided comprising a memory, a...
7200392 Wireless communication network measurement data collection using infrastructure overlay-based handset location systems  
A method and system for collecting test and measurement data for a wireless communication system utilizes a network overlay geo-location system to collect the data. The wireless communication...
7183971 Hybrid translator in a global positioning system (GPS)  
A system for tracking high-dynamic targets by relaying semi-processed GPS signals to a remote signal processing station with a relatively small and efficient bandwidth is described. Such processed...
7183973 Culled satellite ephemeris information based on accurate distance in range calculations, for quick, accurate assisted locating satellite location determination  
Locating satellites (e.g., GPS) are culled into a preferred group having a longest dwell time based on a time passing through an ellipsoid arc path through a cone of space, and communicated to...
7184744 GPS enabled emergency messaging system  
A GPS enabled Emergency Messaging System (GEMS) includes: Emergency Response Centers (ERC's) for defining emergency broadcast messages directed to specified geographic areas; a GPS Control Segment...
7184779 Method and system for determining displacement time of a mobile user terminal equipment  
A method as well as a system are described for determining the travel time of at least one mobile user end device between a starting point (A) and an end point (E) that is spatially separated from...
7170445 Positioning system  
For allowing positioning of a GPS receiver within a building, GPS primary positioning signals received by an outdoor receive antenna are up-converted to different carrier frequencies in the 2.4 GHz...
7167796 Vehicle navigation system for use with a telematics system  
A navigation system for a vehicle includes a vehicle-based telematics system, a vehicle-based global positioning system and a control. The telematics system is operable to receive a user input from...
7158782 Wireless communication device  
The present invention relates to a technology by which a wireless communication device performs wireless communications under communication conditions suited to where the device is located. The...
7155238 Wireless location determining device  
The present invention discloses a system and a method to locate moving objects, such as people, pets and vehicles, over a wide area, by attaching small wireless devices, such as Bluetooth...
7155338 Providing guiding service by means of a wireless terminal  
The invention relates to a guiding system for wireless terminals. In the system, position-specific information of route points of the route on which a first wireless terminal travels is determined...
7154436 Shared circuitry for GPS and local area network systems  
The present invention discloses a method, system, and apparatus for sharing circuitry within mobile GPS and Bluetooth receivers. By selectively combining the downconversion, processing, and control...
7154438 Prioritized list of potential culled satellite ephemeris information for quick, accurate assisted locating satellite location determination  
Locating satellites (e.g., GPS) are culled into a preferred group having a longest dwell time based on a time passing through an ellipsoid arc path through a cone of space, and communicated to...
7151488 Mobile device  
A mobile device is provided. The mobile device provides simple connection with a mobile device unit, resistant to noise from the mobile device unit, and enabling a GPS function to be fully...
7149534 Peer to peer information exchange for mobile communications devices  
The invention discloses various methods whereby mobile communications devices, connected to a communications network can share data by acting as both clients and servers. Specifically contemplated...
7148800 Method for associating an asset with a monitoring device  
A method for establishing an association in a remote computer database between an asset and an electronic device monitoring the asset, while minimizing the chances of an error in the association....
7149477 Radio-parameter control in mobile radio communications system  
A radio-parameter control method allowing fine radio-parameter setting to improve communication quality is disclosed. Fixed stations are distributed at predetermined locations in a service area. A...
7145507 Vehicle locating system using GPS  
A vehicle locating system for directing a user to a remotely-located vehicle comprises a vehicle-mounted location unit and a personal fob. The vehicle-mounted location unit includes a first global...
7138943 Methods and apparatuses for using assistance data relating to satellite position systems  
Methods and apparatuses to obtain an ordered set of satellite positioning system (SPS) satellites, in view of a mobile SPS receiver, via one or two-way communication with the mobile SPS receiver....
7133498 Method for confirming end point location of calls  
Certain exemplary embodiments comprise a method comprising receiving, from a user-operated telecommunications device, a user-initiated communication to a non-911 communications address. The method...
7133683 Position location SMDPP message retry mechanism  
Failures in a message exchange, during a procedure for determining the location of a mobile station, are alleviated by providing a retry mechanism. Upon receipt of a particular failure message,...
7133772 Method and apparatus for navigation using instantaneous Doppler measurements from satellites  
A method and apparatus for locating position of a satellite signal receiver is described. In one example, a Doppler offset for each of a plurality of satellite signals relative to the satellite...
7133773 Map distribution system and terminal device used in the same  
A map distribution system, includes an information center that stores the latest map information and a terminal device including a communication unit, a map storing unit, and a control information...
7126527 Method and apparatus for mobile device location via a network based local area augmentation system  
Methods and apparatuses for mobile device location via a network based local area augmentation system. In one embodiment a plurality of base stations each has a known location. Each base station...
7127351 Combined parallel and sequential detection for GPS signal acquisition  
A two part signal acquisition process includes a parallel signal detection process and signal verification/false alarm rejection process. A massively parallel architecture of acquisition...
7117085 Method of exchanging navigation information  
A method of exchanging navigation information between a terminal, an offboard vehicle navigation device in particular, and a control center is described, the navigation information including route...
7116269 Radio and light based three dimensional positioning system  
A radio and light based 3-D positioning system comprising: a stationary integrated self-positioning radio transceiver/laser transmitter (RTR_LT) configured to receive a first plurality of external...
7116977 System and method for using location information to execute an action  
A system and method is provided for using location information associated with wireless devices. The system includes a wireless device, a location system, and a feature server. The wireless device...
7113128 Culled satellite ephemeris information for quick, accurate assisted locating satellite location determination for cell site antennas  
Locating satellites (e.g., GPS) are culled into a preferred group having a longest dwell time based on a time passing through an ellipsoid arc path through a cone of space, and communicated to...
7103366 Method and apparatus for defining a behavior region for a communication device  
A portable phone is equipped with a position detector that detects the geographical position of the portable phone, and a telephone system may ring one or more land-based phones or portable phones...
7102564 System and method for determining freight container locations  
A system and method for determining the locations of freight containers in a freight yard is described. A remote unit that includes a GPS receiver is attached to the freight containers. The remote...
7099770 Location monitoring and transmitting device, method, and computer program product using a simplex satellite transmitter  
A device, method, and computer program product for monitoring and transmitting a location and a local status of a remote device using a simplex satellite transmitter. The monitoring device includes...
7096002 Security system  
A navigation unit on board a mode of transportation is coupled to a communication device for transmitting an emergency call to a remote tracking center when an emergency button on the mode of...
7091905 Culled satellite ephemeris information based on limiting a span of an inverted cone for locating satellite in-range determinations  
Locating satellites (e.g., GPS) are culled into a sub-plurality based largely on dwell time within an inverted cone above a relevant site in communication with a wireless device. A first inverted...
7092816 System and method for reducing the amount of repetitive data sent by a server to a client for vehicle navigation  
A system and method for reducing the amount of repetitive data sent by a server to a client for vehicle navigation. The system includes a computer-based vehicle unit located in a vehicle, a gateway...
7084809 Apparatus and method of position determination using shared information  
A hybrid position determination system is disclosed. A mobile device may determine a number of pseudo ranges based on a first position determination system, such as a Global Positioning System. In...
7082305 Method and apparatus for generating a neighbor cell list  
A user equipment (UE) communicates with at least one cell defining an active set. A velocity vector including position, speed, and direction is associated with the UE. A radio network controller...
7075481 System and method for determining freight container locations  
A system and method for determining the locations of freight containers in a freight yard is described. A remote unit that includes a GPS receiver is attached to the freight containers. The remote...
7065348 Communication system for providing information on position of communication party  
A method for providing location information. In the method a demand of providing location information of a terminal of a second user is accepted from a terminal of a first user. An approval of the...
7057520 Mobile transponder for a motor vehicle  
A mobile transponder for vehicles with an optical indicator providing information concerning the direction from the transponder to a vehicle. A plurality of antennas provide three-dimensional...
7043258 Mobile position fixing  
A mobile telephony handset has a wireless communications transceiver for exchanging signals with a base station, and a positioning receiver for receiving coded ranging signals from a...
7039387 Systems, methods and computer program products for responding to AMBER alerts  
An AMBER alert gateway includes a central telephone number that is configured to receive telephone calls from individuals in response to potential sightings related to AMBER alerts. An interactive...
7034747 System and method for wirelessly linking a GPS device and a portable electronic device  
A system and method for wirelessly linking a GPS device ( 12 ) with a portable electronic device ( 14 ) to provide the portable electronic device ( 14 ) with GPS functions. The GPS device ( 12 )...
7031723 Wireless terminal  
A wireless terminal is designed to prevent the user from having to wait a long time in case fetching of search data takes a long time. The wireless terminal, if it determines the need of long time...
7026983 Location data diffusion and location discovery  
A location discovery method using location data items that originate at known locations (X,Y) and are passed to, and diffused between, entities (A,B) by short-range communication. Each location...
7026984 Intelligent utilization of resources in mobile devices  
A programmable intelligent activation module to intelligently allow access to GPS resources is provided. In accordance with pre-programmed settings, an intelligent activation module will control...
7026987 Asynchronous assisted GPS position determination  
A method of and computer system for assisting GPS position determination is described. Ephemeris and updated almanac information for a GPS satellite is received over a datalink. Based on the...
7024194 Communication system  
A method for distributing timing information in a radio communication system comprising: a network including a plurality of base stations, each capable of transmitting and receiving radio...