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

US7970396B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJul 8, 2010
Grant dateJun 28, 2011
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Expiry dateJul 8, 2030

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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 terminal in a session-based position information system is discussed. 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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