Method for mobile to inform base station of additonal GPS capabilities
US7856238B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Oct 16, 2006 |
| Grant date | Dec 21, 2010 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Sep 8, 2027 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH04W76/10
- WIPO fieldMeasurement
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
In a method of configuring a mobile communication between a position determination entity and a mobile device, an indication that the mobile device has an ability to perform a positioning system search simultaneously with a communication is sent to the position determination entity. A preferred response quality indicator is set to a state that will allow the mobile device an extended period to provide to a location of the mobile device to the position determination entity when the mobile device has the ability to perform a positioning system search simultaneously with a communication.
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