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Network-initiated area event triggered positioning method for roaming terminal in mobile communication system

US7778639B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateApr 6, 2007
Grant dateAug 17, 2010
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Expiry dateFeb 15, 2029

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04W80/08
  • WIPO fieldDigital communication
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A network-initiated area event triggered positioning method for a roaming terminal in a session-based position information system is disclosed. Network-initiation of area-based positioning of a roaming terminal is discriminated according to a proxy mode and a non-proxy mode, and area-based positioning for the roaming terminal is performed in various manners according to whether an SLP for performing the positioning procedure with respect to the discriminated modes is a V-SLP or an H-SLP.

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