Method and system for location-aware wireless mobile devices including mobile user network message interfaces and protocol
US7336942B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Apr 5, 2005 |
| Grant date | Feb 26, 2008 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Apr 5, 2025 |
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- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH04W76/50
- WIPO fieldDigital communication
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
A method and system for location-aware wireless mobile devices. A network-independent location-aware network protocol and interfaces provide communication with location-aware wireless mobile devices. Alert information is provided to a location-aware wireless mobile device with the network-independent location-aware network protocol and interfaces. Location-aware wireless mobile devices are located and provided with alert information with the network-independent location-aware network protocol and interfaces. The method and system helps improve usability of mobile devices by allowing the mobile devices to be location-aware.
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