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7630723 Method and apparatus to automatically silence a mobile device  
A wireless silencing device transmits a wireless silence signal in or near a region where extraneous sound is undesired. Wireless devices in receipt of the wireless silence signal may use the...
7623875 System and method for preventing unauthorized wireless communications which attempt to provide input to or elicit output from a mobile device  
A monitoring system and method for controlling access to, and especially protecting against unauthorized requests to provide input to, e.g., program, or elicit output from, a vehicular or other...
7620405 Method and system for providing a single unified channel quieting/measurement request element in an 802.11 wireless local area network  
A channel quieting/measurement request element is provided for use in a wireless local area network. The unified element of the invention integrates a dual capability for performing channel...
7616606 Mechanism for avoiding triggering silent radio squelch circuits  
A ‘smart’ sub-channel hopping control mechanism executes one or more sub-channel selection discriminators to enable the communications controller of a spectral reuse transceiver to delineate on...
7613172 Method and apparatus for controlling unsolicited messaging  
Sensor nodes (or addresses therefore), acting as real-time message decoys, are distributed across a real-time communications network to attract unsolicited real-time messages. Filtering rules are...
7606601 Fast call setup system and method in a mobile communications system  
A fast call setup system and method for a mobile communications device is provided. A mobile terminal monitors a paging channel on a first predetermined cycle, the paging channel comprising a...
7590423 Apparatus and method for allocating channel in a wireless communication system  
A channel allocation method in a BS that communicates on at least two channels in a wireless communication system is provided. The BS receives information related to the data rates of the available...
7587032 Deferred phone call answering apparatus, method and computer program product  
An apparatus, method and computer program product are provided for deferring the answering of a phone call. Initially, a phone call is received from a caller. As a function of an input from a...
7574219 Method and system for enabling device functions based on distance information  
A method, device and computer readable medium for enabling and blocking communications with a remote device based on a distance of the remote device. The method on which the device and computer...
7564485 Method for deactivating an image capturing device when present in a restricted or prohibited zone  
The invention described is a method and system for preventing image capture and transmission in a restricted or prohibited zone.
7564348 Method and system to monitor movable entities  
A method to wirelessly monitor an entity having an attached transponder is disclosed. A geographical zone is defined. The geographical zone can be defined by allowing a user to define and load to a...
7551930 Location-based services for mobile stations using short range wireless technology  
A system and method for location-dependent services for mobile stations using short range wireless technology such as Bluetooth. In an advantageous embodiment, the location-based service is a...
7551568 Power mode aware packet communication method and apparatus  
Packet communication method and system in which a packet destined for a terminal is provided service according to a service table indexed by packet classification and the terminal's power mode. The...
7551900 Apparatus and method for transmitting call holding message in mobile communication terminal  
A call holding voice message transmitting apparatus and method in a mobile communication terminal are disclosed that transmit voice data, preferably stored in the terminal, to a caller in a...
7546142 Device, system and method of coordination among wireless transceivers  
Some embodiments of the invention provide devices, systems and methods of coordination among wireless transceivers. For example, an apparatus in accordance with an embodiment of the invention...
7493084 Method for grouping 802.11 stations into authorized service sets to differentiate network access and services  
A method for associating a WSTA to a service set, wherein the service set is configurable at the AP. Each service set is an arbitrary grouping of one or more network service parameters, and is...
7483693 Apparatus and method for context-sensitive dynamic information service composition via mobile and wireless network communication  
An Information Source 600 provides information to a Data Service element 602 . A Directory Service Update Decision element 604 registers 606 with a Directory Service element 608 . The...
7469155 Handheld communications device with automatic alert mode selection  
Apparatus for automatically alerting a user of a handheld communications device of an incoming transmission includes a plurality of sensors each of which produces a signal indicative of a physical...
7463882 Method for redirecting contacts and setting up redirection  
A method for setting up redirection of contacts coming to a terminal (A) to at least one other communication system (A′), which is advantageously located outside the mobile communication network...
7445153 Method for preventing security barcode from being reproduced in mobile terminal and mobile terminal implementing the same  
A method and a mobile terminal where reproduction of a security barcode in a mobile terminal including a special function is prevented. When a security function is executed, a security barcode...
7437168 Method and apparatus for controlling a quiet zone for wireless units  
In an IP-based cellular wireless communication system, systems and methods for spatially controlling cellular phone usage are provided. Entry of a cellular phone device into an area of restricted...
7428417 System and method for presence perimeter rule downloading  
A telecommunications system includes a plurality of network clients ( 150 ) including a positioning controller ( 504 ) and a communications controller ( 502 ); and a positioning server ( 152 )...
7406318 Apparatus and method for positioning mobile station  
An apparatus and a method for calculating an enhanced observed time difference from a mobile station and transmitting the enhanced observed time difference to a servicing mobile location center for...
7398057 Security messenger system  
The invention provides a communication and control system and method including a portable control and display unit, such as a portable handheld pocket PC, an aircraft mounted integrated Global...
7395055 Mobile wireless presence and situation management system and method  
A method for controlling the communications of a wireless transmit/receive unit (WTRU) in a wireless network using presence and situation information begins by generating presence and situation...
7395073 Method and apparatus for location estimation using region of confidence filtering  
A method for location estimation employs filtering in both the radio signal domain and the space domain separately. The method filters raw values of the run-time radio signal measurements to reject...
7363043 Passive GSM-based self-locating device  
A self locating device that uses GSM signals associated with GSM digital telephone base stations to determine its current location. The device uses GSM common channel signals to determine observed...
7363042 Cell phone muting override system  
The disclosed invention relates to a system for restricting radio frequency transmissions within a restricted area and more particularly to a mechanism for overriding the restriction of radio...
7359717 Method for transmitting an assignment through wireless transmission  
A method and system whereby a customer automatically receives an assignment on his wireless device without the need to visit a reservation desk. When the customer initially makes a reservation with...
7355510 Telematics system vehicle tracking  
A method of tracking a vehicle including receiving vehicle information at a call center from a telematics unit via a wireless network, determining whether the vehicle information is associated with...
7353047 Integrated mobile phone ring scheduler  
A mobile telephone comprises a ringer to provide an audible alert of an incoming telephone call. The mobile telephone has a ringer schedule interface to receive a ringer control schedule. The...
7349366 Overlap mitigation in wireless LANs using a central medium access control  
The present invention relates to an access point for a wireless local area network. The access point is arranged to service its stations by using a Point Coordination Function protocol and to...
7333820 System and method for providing routing, mapping, and relative position information to users of a communication network  
The present invention is directed to a system and method for providing real-time position information of one party to another party by utilizing a conventional telecommunication network system such...
7330730 Portable terminal  
A portable terminal (e.g., portable telephone) is constituted using a geomagnetic sensor for detecting an azimuth, and a GPS receiver for detecting a present position thereof. A direction of a...
7328002 Communications terminal, communication control method and program  
Wireless electronic payment of a cellular phone to a commercial company for commodities and/or services, received from the company, through the company's register and a non-contact IC of the...
7323982 Method and system to control movable entities  
A method to wirelessly control an entity having an attached transponder is disclosed. A geographical zone is defined. The geographical zone can be defined by allowing a user to define and load to a...
7324839 Communications control method, communications control system, and wireless telephone device  
An antenna of a wireless interface is installed in a communications suppressing area, and a communications suppressing signal is transmitted. When a wireless telephone device receives this signal,...
7321580 Directional carrier sense medium access for wireless nodes  
A method ( 508 ) and system ( 226 ) provide directional medium access control for wireless nodes ( 102 ) in a wireless network ( 100 ), each of the nodes ( 102 ) having a transceiver ( 228 ) and a...
7321775 Method for obtaining location related information allowing to locate a terminal attached to a communication network  
The present invention concerns a method for obtaining location information on the location of a terminal (UE) attached to a communication network, said method comprising the steps of: issuing, by...
7317927 Method and system to monitor persons utilizing wireless media  
A method and system of selectively communicating with a first portable device within pre-defined geographical zones is disclosed. The first portable device is associated with a geographical zone...
7277711 Location system and method for client terminals which provide location-based service to mobile terminals  
In one of multiple mobile communication networks, a serving node responsible for locating mobile terminals is responsive to a registration request from a mobile terminal for storing the serving...
7272401 Apparatus and method for determining position information of user equipment  
An apparatus for determining position information of one or more UEs (User Equipments), which includes a plurality of Node Bs for transmitting propagation signals to UEs positioned in a specific...
7266381 Method for filtering mobile telephone communications and related device  
A method of filtering calls between a mobile network provided with frequency channels and mobile telephones registered with this mobile network. When the mobile telephones are located in a control...
7266348 Tire air pressure detection system  
A tire air pressure detection system, able to prevent a strong electric field or strong radio interference from affecting transmitters and causing mistaken data relating to tire air pressure to be...
7263374 Method of changing the setting of mobile unit by broadcasting message  
A method of changing the setting of mobile unit by broadcasting message is provided. Firstly, the broadcaster codes the setting information into an application program via message editing such....
7254404 Method and apparatus for processing position information in a mobile device  
Method and apparatus for processing position information in a mobile device is described. In one example, a request for a position to be computed within a predefined period of time is received. A...
7248885 Automatic/timed silencing of mobile phone from a network  
A method and system provides automatic/timed silencing of a mobile phone by a telecommunications network. The method has the steps of: forming a schedule of silence at a mobile phone; sending the...
7245923 Mobile device and geographic information system background and summary of the related art  
The present invention provides a system and mobile device for providing geographic information to a user. The system includes a mobile device that is wirelessly connected to a geographic database....
7242969 Portable communication terminal and ringtone volume control method  
A portable communication terminal has two chassis and one of the two chassis includes a receiver for outputting voice and a speaker for informing of an incoming call. The terminal includes a...
7233798 Method and apparatus for determining location of a remote unit using GPS  
To address the need for faster location determination by GPS-equipped units, this application describes embodiments of the present invention that provide GPS-assist data to a remote unit ( 110 )...
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