Patent · US Expired

Mobile phone and method of updating radio channel settings

US7395041B2 · kind B2 · utility

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4Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateDec 31, 2001
Grant dateJul 1, 2008
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Expiry dateFeb 17, 2025

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04M1/7243
  • WIPO fieldTelecommunications
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A mobile phone is provided with a broadband AM and/or FM radio signal receiver. The mobile phone further has a radio channel memory for storing a plurality of radio channel settings. The mobile telephone further receives messages, such as SMS messages, and a storage for storing a radio channel setting contained in a received message in the radio channel memory. A method of updating radio channel settings of a mobile phone having a broadband AM and/or FM radio receiver is provided. The mobile phone receives messages. The message contains a radio channel setting. The radio channel setting may be stored in the mobile phone.

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