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Methods and apparatus to perform time zone determination by a mobile station

US8712435B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateSep 13, 2012
Grant dateApr 29, 2014
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Expiry dateSep 13, 2032

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04W4/029
  • WIPO fieldDigital communication
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

This application pertains to methods and apparatus to perform time zone determination by a mobile station. One example method for use in a device includes transmitting a messaging service message to a server via a communication network, the messaging service message to be used to determine a time zone for the device, and receiving the time zone for the device from the server. Other examples are shown and described.

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