Method for optimizing battery use in a mobile device while tracking a location of the device
US9491582B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Feb 6, 2015 |
| Grant date | Nov 8, 2016 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Feb 28, 2035 |
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- Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
- CPC primaryY02D30/70
- WIPO fieldDigital communication
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
A method, apparatus, and computer program product for reducing battery consumption while tracking a location of a mobile device. A location tracking application at the mobile device registers to receive location updates from the mobile device. The application receives a location update from the mobile device and determines whether to transmit location information from the received location update to a remote web server.
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