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8185137 Intensity-based maps  
The claimed subject matter relates to a first architecture that can create an intensity map based upon intensity scores, and to a second architecture that can provide intensity scores and can...
8184595 Method, apparatus and system for obtaining location area information during handover between heterogeneous networks  
A method obtains area information during handover between heterogeneous networks. A mobility management entity of a destination network receives location area related information of a User...
8185133 Mobile location and map acquisition  
Providing a map and/or directions to a visitor to a facility may include and/or involve a wireless communication device signaling its presence at a location in a facility, and communicating to the...
8180378 Access probe enhancements  
A method of providing a location based service to an access terminal in a mobile communication system is provided. The method includes transmitting one or more access probes, each of the one or...
8180371 System and method for mobile device self-location  
A system is provided for mobile client-side location determination. The system includes a mobile device, which includes base transceiver station location data, a memory, a processor, and a location...
8180366 Methods, systems, and computer program products for message filtering based on previous path trajectories and probable destination  
Methods, systems and computer program products for filtering generally-broadcast messages received by a movable unit based on current spatial position, stored trajectory history, and probable...
8175574 Methods and systems for selecting one or more charging profiles for a mobile data service session  
Methods and systems for selecting one or more charging profiles for a mobile data service session are disclosed. A method includes identifying one or more available sources of charging profiles...
8175619 Method and system for determining whether a terminal belongs to a target space in a communication network, related network and computer program product  
The system allows determining whether at least one terminal belongs to a target space in a communications network in order to provide a set of services linked to the fact that the terminal belongs...
8175577 Non-jamming security zone access control for mobile communication devices  
A security zone monitoring system in cooperation with a wireless communication system may control access to the wireless communication system by mobile communication devices while near or within a...
8170815 RF fingerprinting for location estimation  
The location of a terminal is estimated within an area of coverage of a wireless network comprising at least one fixed node by measuring a complex frequency response of a radio channel between the...
8170585 Ranging in UMTS networks  
A method and system for determining an approximate range from a location measurement unit to a mobile device. An uplink signal from the mobile device is received by the location measurement unit,...
8170586 Moving body communication system, moving body terminal, information providing apparatus, and information transmission method  
A moving body terminal is basically provided with a position information acquiring section, a receiving section and a control section. The position information acquiring section is configured to...
8165569 Method for distributing video information to mobile phone based on push technology  
The present invention provides a new method for distributing video information to a mobile phone based on push technology where a new function of a mobile phone is utilized sufficiently. In case...
8166342 Mobility PDA surveillance using GPS  
A method for troubleshooting a mobile device operating in a network includes receiving a request from the mobile device to a network server via a global positioning system (GPS) interface;...
8165604 Methods for processing and distributing location-based data  
A location-based messaging system and its methods of operation are disclosed, including methods for processing and distributing location-based data. Methods for sending geographic location...
8165602 System and method for providing location based services in a mobile communication system  
In a method for providing Location Based Services (LBS) in a mobile communication system, upon receipt of a location trigger at an LS for requesting location information of an MS from a location...
8165599 Method and system for locating mobile stations using call measurement data  
A location of a mobile station is estimated based on wireless communications between the mobile station and a wireless telecommunications network. Call measurement data is obtained for a call...
8160610 System and method for locating mobile device in wireless communication network  
A method is provided for determining a location of a mobile device in a wireless network. The method includes receiving global navigation satellite system (GNSS) measurements from the mobile...
8160611 Selective simultaneous communication with a wireless communication device based on location and mobility  
A radio access network (RAN) may base the number of wireless coverage areas that it uses for substantially simultaneous communication with a wireless communication device (WCD) on the location...
8160617 Apparatus and method for use in location determination  
An apparatus is provided that includes circuitry configured for location determination arranged to obtain a geographic location of the apparatus; circuitry configured receiving connection point...
8160609 System and method for multiple range estimation location  
A system and method of determining the location of a mobile station by determining the time of transmission of a signal by a mobile station and determining range rings at a plurality of reference...
8155662 Self-configuring wireless network location system  
Wireless adapters are installed on one or more general purpose computing devices and are connected via a network in an enterprise environment. The adapters are densely deployed at known locations...
8155666 Methods and systems for determining location using a cellular and WLAN positioning system by selecting the best cellular positioning system solution  
The present disclosure relates to systems and methods for determining the location of a WLAN and cellular position system enabled device using a WLAN position estimate to select the best cellular...
8155673 Estimation of position using WLAN access point radio propagation characteristics in a WLAN positioning system  
A method for estimating position using WLAN access point radio propagation characteristics in a WLAN location based service is provided. A location-based services system has a plurality of Wi-Fi...
8155664 Portable wireless sensor for building control  
A network of wireless radios automatically conserves energy, directs the operation of equipment, and locates assets and personnel. The network may identify changes in the occupancy of a building...
8155672 Scalable geo-location event processing  
Traditional, server-oriented architectures have focused on providing location-based services by using publish-subscribe, efficient message buses, and filtering mechanisms. However, given an...
8155634 System and method for generating an alert signal when an additional data line between a packet-switched network and a wireless communications network should be installed  
The present invention provides methods and systems to determine whether to upgrade the infrastructure of a wireless communication network. The invention is directed to generating an alert signal...
8150416 System and method for providing communication services to mobile device users incorporating proximity determination  
In certain embodiments, a method for proximity determination includes receiving one or more network identifiers, each associated with a corresponding network, from a first mobile device. The method...
8150932 System and method for providing privacy protected navigation between mobile terminals  
A system of providing location and routing information to a target mobile terminal while still maintaining a specified level of privacy. A target mobile terminal includes a profile having an...
8150418 Methods and systems for proximity-based monitoring of wireless devices  
Method and apparatus are disclosed for monitoring the geographic location or velocity of a first wireless device relative to at least one other wireless device and noting an exception if the first...
8150421 User plane uplink time difference of arrival (U-TDOA)  
A system for locating a mobile wireless device is configured to communicate with a wireless communications system via a control plane and a user plane. The user plane includes a data channel, and...
8150415 Method for determining location of UE by using AGPS information  
Disclosed is a method for determining a location of a UE by means of AGPS information. The method includes generating by an SLC a pseudo UE ID according to a request for location information of the...
8150378 Determining position of a node based on aged position data  
Techniques are provided for determining a position of a node. For example, the node receives first position data from a first reference node and second position data from a second reference node....
8150372 Method and system for distributing data within a group of mobile units  
Described is a method for writing data onto a storage device from a wireless access point (“AP”), providing the data to a master mobile unit (“MMU”), authenticating an identity of the MMU at the ...
8145241 Methods, systems, and computer program products for role- and locale-based mobile user device feature control  
Methods, systems, and computer program products for role- and locale-based mobile user device feature control are disclosed. According to one aspect, a method for controlling at least one feature...
8144640 Location tracking in a wireless communication system using power levels of packets received by repeaters  
A location tracking apparatus and method are disclosed. In one embodiment, the method comprises receiving information from each repeater indicating which packets wirelessly transmitted by a mobile...
8145185 Method for communicating indoor location to an emergency service system  
A method for communicating location to an emergency service system. A wireless communication device (WCD) such as a cell phone attains a GPS location fix when outdoors and then uses a compass and...
8145242 Determining geographic zone  
Included are embodiments for determining data for at least one geographic zone. At least one embodiment of a method includes determining at least one geographic zone for monitoring and receiving...
8145235 System and method for estimating mobile wireless unit position in a localized area  
A local positioning system comprises a plurality of sensor elements that may communicate with mobile units in a wireless fashion. The responsiveness of the mobile units is measured by yes/no...
8140051 Link establishment method and mobile communication system  
A mobile communication system that establishes a link between a plurality of base stations in which an adjacency condition is satisfied. The mobile communication system including a first base...
8140094 Continuous data optimization of new access points in positioning systems  
Methods and systems of continuously optimizing data in WiFi positioning systems. A location-based services system uses WiFi-enabled devices to monitor WiFi access points in a target area to...
8135417 Method and apparatus for estimating geo-location of terminal wireless communication system  
A method and apparatus for estimating a geo-location of a terminal in a wireless communication system are provided. In a method of operating a terminal for providing geo-location information in a...
8135378 Emergency response system  
A system that incorporates teachings of the present disclosure may include, for example, a computer-readable storage medium including computer instructions for receiving an emergency request to...
8121645 Software defined radio base station and configuration method  
The present invention relates to a method for configuring a base station (10) of a mobile communication network over a software defined radio module (12), that base station (10) serving at least...
8121613 Method and system for obtaining emergency caller location  
Methods and systems for obtaining the location of a caller during an emergency or other telephone call. Before or during a call, a phone system can obtain from one or more sources a subscriber...
8121587 Communication device  
The communication device which implements a voice communicating function, an attached file emailing function, a geographic location function, a dictionary function, a schedule notifying function, a...
8121621 Position estimation system  
A position of a mobile communication terminal in an environment where the terminal cannot communicate with a GPS is defined more narrowly than a sector area of a base station in which the mobile...
8121622 Method and system for providing location measurement of network based to mobile communication terminal by using G-pCell database according to location  
Disclosed is a system and method for providing a mobile communication terminal with network-based location measurement according to locations by using a G-pCell database. The system includes an NPS...
8116783 Method and apparatus for determining the location of a wireless client device on a wireless network  
The rate at which a particular wireless client may be PINGed may depend on many factors, including the accuracy with which the location of the wireless client is required to be known, how accurate...
8116782 Communication quality control system  
The present invention implements communication control with user's service subscription information reflected in a mobile communication network. A QoS control server for providing a communication...