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Method and apparatus of notifying user of service area and service type for a mobile terminal

US7493114B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateApr 13, 2005
Grant dateFeb 17, 2009
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Expiry dateMay 11, 2025

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04B17/318
  • WIPO fieldTelecommunications
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A service area notification method in a mobile terminal wherein a current received signal strength of the mobile terminal is detected, and a service area corresponding to the current received signal strength is determined from among a plurality of service areas distinguished according to received signal strength. The user is then notified of the determined service area and the service types available in the service area.

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