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Apparatus and method for enabling an automotive module device indicator in a wireless communication system

US8648713B2 · kind B2 · utility

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40Claims

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Assignee

QUALCOMM Incorporated · US

Inventors

Andrea Garavaglia · Nuremberg, DE
Matthias Schulist · Erlangen, DE
Oliver Michaelis · San Diego, US
Georg Schweighofer · Oberaudorf, DE

Key dates

Filing date	Sep 9, 2010
Grant date	Feb 11, 2014
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Oct 21, 2031

Classification

Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
CPC primaryH04W8/22
WIPO fieldDigital communication
WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

An apparatus and method for enabling an automotive module indicator in a wireless communication system comprising receiving a capability inquiry message from a wireless network; determining an information content for a capability message in response to the capability inquiry message; and transmitting the capability message to the wireless network. In one aspect, the apparatus and method comprising transmitting a capability inquiry message to a mobile device; and receiving a capability message from the mobile device in reply to the capability inquiry message, wherein the capability message includes an automotive indicator field to indicate presence or absence of an automotive module.

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