Telecommunications inventions 09/07

20070224932 - Wireless transceiver system: A wireless transceiver system, for compensating a transport loss, includes an antenna (300), a transceiver (100), a tower mounted amplifier (TMA) (200), and a transport loss detector (400). The transceiver transmits a first signal at a transmit power. The first signal is changed into a second signal after the cable... Agent: PCe Industry, Inc. Att. Cheng-ju Chiang Jeffrey T. Knapp

20070224945 - Integrated chip capable of transmitting voice signals by radio waves: An integrated chip of a mobile device includes a substrate, a modulator installed on the substrate for modulating a voice signal, a transmitter installed on the substrate and coupled to the modulator for transmitting the modulated voice signal by radio, and a controller installed on the substrate and coupled to... Agent: North America Intellectual Property Corporation

20070224930 - Radio base station apparatus and data transfer control method: A radio base station apparatus (10), capable of improving the throughput, receives data transferred from a wireless network control apparatus (30) via a wire transmission path having a predetermined band and wireless transmits the received data to a mobile terminal apparatus via a wireless transmission path. In the radio base... Agent: Stevens, Davis, Miller & Mosher, LLP

20070224931 - Communication network for indoor environment: The present invention relates to wireless communication networks particularly for indoor deployment, in which there typically directly exists a rapidly changing multipath propagation environment with limited opportunities for line of sight wireless communication. The present invention provides A wireless communications network for communicating with a mobile terminal; comprising: a number... Agent: Oblon, Spivak, Mcclelland, Maier & Neustadt, P.C.

20070224933 - Cellular phone that exposes the user's brain to much less microwave radiation than ordinary cellular phones with the help of a proxy (intermediary) device.: Cellular phones are becoming more common and popular amongst all sectors of the population for business and private conversations, including many children, with about a Billion users worldwide, and about 300,000 new joiners each day. There is much concern and there is already some accumulating evidence that the Microwave emission... Agent: Yaron Mayer

20070224934 - Apparatus and method of on-channel repeater: Provided are an on-channel repeater and a method thereof. The repeater receives signals on one channel and distributes the signals on the same channel by converting RF signals from a main transmitter into baseband signals; equalizing them in a high-performance equalizer, adding a repeater identifier to them; modulating the baseband... Agent: Ladas & Parry LLP

20070224935 - Device, system and method of coexistence mode switching among transceivers: Some embodiments of the invention provide devices, systems and methods of coexistence mode switching among collocated transceivers. For example, a method in accordance with an embodiment of the invention includes monitoring reception reliability of a first transceiver in relation to concurrent transmission activity of a second, collocated, transceiver; and based... Agent: Pearl Cohen Zedek Latzer, LLP

20070224936 - Method and system for transmit power control techniques to reduce mutual interference between coexistent wireless networks device: Aspects of a method and system for transmit power control techniques to reduce mutual interference between coexistent wireless networks are provided. A coexistence terminal comprising a WLAN radio and a Bluetooth radio operating as a master device may transmit signals to one or more remote controllers comprising a slave Bluetooth... Agent: Mcandrews Held & Malloy, Ltd

20070224938 - Vehicle control and communication via device in proximity: An apparatus, device, methods, computer program product, and system are described that make a determination that a first device associated with a vehicle is in proximity to a wireless device, determine a user interface on the wireless device with respect to the vehicle based on the determination, and perform an... Agent: Searete LLC Clarence T. Tegreene

20070224939 - Vehicle control and communication via device in proximity: An apparatus, device, methods, computer program product, and system are described that make a determination that a first device associated with a vehicle is in proximity to a wireless device, transmit a signal from the first device to the wireless device to cause the wireless device to display information related... Agent: Searete LLC

20070224937 - Wireless device with an aggregate user interface for controlling other devices: An apparatus, device, methods, computer program product, and system are described that make a determination that a wireless device is in proximity to at least one secondary wireless device, and determine an aggregate user interface on the wireless device based on the determination.... Agent: Searete LLC Clarence T. Tegreene

20070224940 - Reducing electromagnetic interferences: An electronic device 300 comprises a processing component 330 for reducing electromagnetic interferences. The processing component 330 is adapted to determine an activity status of at least one first component 311-315 operating in at least one known frequency range. The processing component 330 is further adapted to adjust an operating... Agent: Ware Fressola Van Der Sluys & Adolphson, LLP

20070224941 - Emergency report terminal device: An on-vehicle emergency report terminal device transmits a cellular phone number of a user's cellular phone to an emergency report center in emergency event. The terminal device includes a storage section storing any data and a control section making the storage section stored the cellular phone number when the cellular... Agent: Lowe Hauptman Berner, LLP

20070224942 - Radio-frequency receiver device: A radio-frequency receiver device including receiver antenna elements each arranged to receive a signal from a desired communication object, a phased-array control portion to perform a phased array antenna control for controlling the directivity of reception of the signals by the receiver antenna elements, an adaptive-array control portion to perform... Agent: Baker Botts LLP C/o Intellectual Property Department

20070224943 - Antenna selection with rf imbalance: A method for selecting antennas in a multiple-input, multiple-output wireless communications network that includes multiple stations is presented. Each station includes a set of transmit RF chains and a set of receive RF chains, and each RF chain is connectable to a set of antennas. A first station transmits a... Agent: Mitsubishi Electric Research Laboratories, Inc.

20070224944 - Portable device having changeable operating modes: A portable device having changeable operating modes is provided, which comprises a host housing, a display unit, a control unit, a first operating unit and a second operating unit. The portable device changes the screen display mode and operating mode thereof by using the slip position of a display screen... Agent: Rabin & Berdo, PC

20070224949 - Extended smart antenna system: A communications device for receiving a propagating electromagnetic signal representing an information signal. The communications device comprises a first and a second radiator each comprising a plurality of structural elements; a controller for configuring one or more of the structural elements of the first radiator to produce first operating characteristics... Agent: Beusse Wolter Sanks Mora & Maire, P. A.

20070224947 - Method and apparatus for improved antenna isolation for per-antenna training using transmit/receive switch: Methods and apparatus are provided for per-antenna training in a multiple antenna communication system having a plurality of transmit antenna branches. A long training sequence is transmitted on each of the transmit antenna branches such that only one of the transmit antenna branches is active at a given time. The... Agent: Ryan, Mason & Lewis, LLP

20070224946 - Method and apparatus for improved antenna isolation for per-antenna training using variable scaling: Methods and apparatus are provided for per-antenna training in a multiple antenna communication system having a plurality of transmit antenna branches. A long training sequence is transmitted on each of the transmit antenna branches such that only one of the transmit antenna branches is active at a given time. The... Agent: Ryan, Mason & Lewis, LLP

20070224948 - Wideband antenna system: Generally, an antenna module includes a plurality of monopole antenna elements (e.g., 3 to 4 antenna elements) that can be coupled together by one or more switches to provide for a tunable, wideband antenna module. For example, the switches may change the overall length of the antenna such that the... Agent: Marsh, Fischmann & Breyfogle LLP

20070224950 - Method and system for frequency up-conversion: A method and system is described wherein a signal with a lower frequency is up-converted to a higher frequency. In one embodiment, the higher frequency signal is used as a stable frequency and phase reference. In another embodiment, the invention is used as a transmitter. The up-conversion is accomplished by... Agent: Sterne, Kessler, Goldstein & Fox P.l.l.c.

20070224951 - Low power very high-data rate device: A radio frequency (RF) transmitter has a plurality of digitally controlled phased array antennas coupled to and controlled by the processor to transmit data. The processor is to enable one or more antennas to be turned off during a use of the apparatus to reduce a power consumption of the... Agent: Blakely Sokoloff Taylor & Zafman

20070224952 - Apparatus and method for signal separation via spreading codes: A method and apparatus are provided for separating signals from a received combined signal in a wireless communication system. Combined signals are received by one or more antennas, demodulated and filtered. The combined signals are mixed with known scrambling codes of a target sector and possibly interfering sectors prior to... Agent: Volpe And Koenig, P.C. Dept. Icc

20070224953 - Wireless communication system and radio station: A transmit station 101 selects one optimum antenna from among antennas based on quality information of a transmission path 104 and transmits a packet to a receive station 102 from the selected antenna. The receive station 102 receives the packet from the transmit station 101 at one antenna selected from... Agent: Pearne & Gordon LLP

20070224954 - Cellular phone with integrated fm radio and remote low noise amplifier: A cellular phone includes a first wireless transceiver that receives intermediate frequency (IF) signals. The IF signals are based on frequency modulated (FM) signals that have been tuned and down-converted from a radio frequency (RF) to an IF by a remote device. An FM processing module that receives the IF... Agent: Harness, Dickey & Pierce P.L.C

20070224955 - Cellular phone with integrated fm radio and remote low noise amplifier: A remote device comprises a frequency modulated (FM) tuner that communicates with an antenna and that tunes an FM frequency. A wireless transceiver transmits wireless signals to a remote cellular phone based on FM signals received at the FM frequency.... Agent: Harness, Dickey & Pierce P.L.C

20070224956 - Cellular phone with integrated fm radio and remote low noise amplifier: A cellular phone comprises a first wireless transceiver that receives radio frequency (RF) signals, which include frequency modulated (FM) signals that have been tuned by a remote device. An FM processing module receives the RF signals, converts the RF signals to baseband signals and generates processed FM signals.... Agent: Harness, Dickey & Pierce P.L.C

20070224957 - Cellular phone with integrated fm radio and remote low noise amplifier: A cellular phone comprises a first wireless transceiver that receives baseband (BB) signals, which are based on frequency modulated (FM) signals that have been tuned and down-converted from a radio frequency (RF) to the BB by a remote device. An FM processing module receives the BB signals and generates processed... Agent: Harness, Dickey & Pierce P.L.C

20070224958 - Receiver circuit and receiver circuit testing method: A delay means, in response to a delay control signal, performs delay control of the phase of a clock input signal, and outputs it. A selector means, during a speed test, selects a clock input signal from among a clock input signal from a delay unit, and the input signal... Agent: Sughrue Mion, PLLC

20070224959 - Adjustable automatic gain control: A method for adjusting automatic gain control (AGC) of a radio receiver begins when a primary AGC module establishes an AGC setting for the radio receiver to produce a primary AGC setting. The method continues when a supervisory AGC module compares performance of the radio receiver utilizing the primary AGC... Agent: Garlick Harrison & Markison

20070224960 - Radio receiver and radio signal processing method: A radio receiver comprises a first amplifier to amplify a received radio signal; a quadrature demodulator to demodulate the radio signal amplified by said first amplifier and thereby generate a baseband signal; a second amplifier to amplify the baseband signal; a demodulator to demodulate the baseband signal amplified by said... Agent: Oblon, Spivak, Mcclelland, Maier & Neustadt, P.C.

20070224961 - Receiver circuit: In double-conversion receiver circuits, higher harmonics of a first local oscillating signal SLO1 and higher harmonics of a second local oscillating signal SLO2 enter a mixing circuit that converts a first intermediate frequency IF1 into a second intermediate frequency IF2, resulting in problems in that frequency IF2 signal components that... Agent: Oliff & Berridge, PLC

20070224962 - Integrated digital radio module: An audio entertainment system having a primary circuit board with a processor in communication with an antenna input, an audio output and a connector. The processor is configured to detect the presence of the digital audio circuit board and to output an audio signal to the audio output based on... Agent: Visteon

20070224963 - Method and user equipment for jamming detection and signalling in a mobile telecommunications network: Method for jamming detection in a mobile telecommunications network comprising the steps of, at a user equipment registered with the mobile telecommunications network: a) measuring a signal power level in at least one of a plurality of communication channels between the user equipment and a base station within a band... Agent: Scully, Scott, Murphy & Presser, P.C.

20070224964 - Sub-harmonic frequency conversion device: A sub-harmonic frequency conversion device includes: a voltage controlled oscillator for generating first to eighth oscillation frequency (LO) signals having a constant phase difference; a first mixer for performing a switching operation to mix the first to fourth LO signals having a phase difference of 90° and input signals, and... Agent: Lowe Hauptman Berner, LLP

20070224965 - Wideband frequency discriminator and radiolocalization receiver: Frequency discriminator based on a combination of DFT operator and half-bin DFT operator, corresponding to a set of Twiddle factors with frequency double than the sampling frequency. The frequency estimators are so chose as not to have any zero or discontinuity point. Therefore the discriminator of the invention is more... Agent: Foley And Lardner LLP Suite 500

20070224966 - Emergency wireless phone system: A system for emergency wireless call communication in a geographical area having a plurality of wireless communication carriers comprising, a communications handset that operates on all carriers and apparatus to transfer the call to the carrier which has the best available reception.... Agent: Lewis, Brisbois, Bisgaard & Smith LLP

20070224967 - Radio communication system and method therefor and portable radio communication unit and method therefor: A radio communication system has a fixed radio communication unit that sends a request for authentication, and portable radio communication units. Each portable radio communication unit receives the request, transmits presence information to the portable radio communication units, and determines whether presence information from more than one portable radio communication... Agent: Osha Liang L.L.P.

20070224970 - Apparatus and method for managing integrated authentication for personal mobility in wired/wireless integrated service network: Provided are an integrated authentication processing apparatus for personal mobility in a wired/wireless integrated service network, a method thereof, and a computer-readable recording medium for recording a program that implements the method. The integrated authentication processing method includes the steps of: a) receiving a network service subscription request from a... Agent: Knobbe Martens Olson & Bear LLP

20070224971 - Authentication method in a mobile broadcast system and system thereof: A mobile broadcast system having a terminal is disclosed. The terminal transmits a message including a type-based identifier (ID) to a BCAST Subscription Management (BSM) in a corresponding network during network access. The BSM determines a type of an ID of the received message and then performs an authentication procedure... Agent: The Farrell Law Firm, P.C.

20070224969 - Prepaid simcard for automatically enabling services: A mobile network wherein a mobile device with a prepaid SIM/Smart card is able to access services made available by a provider or operator providing the prepaid card, wherein the prepaid card not only provides the user's authorization to use the network, but also a default email account that can... Agent: Bindu Rama Rao

20070224968 - System for identifying the location of selected mobile stations: The present system for identifying the location of selected mobile stations includes two components: a first component that authenticates an authorized party who logs into the Mobile Switching Center, and a second component that is responsive to the entry of a system activation command by the authorized party for locating... Agent: Lucent Technologies, Inc. C/o Patton Boggs LLP

20070224972 - System and method to reduce key presses for sending messages: A system and method for creating text messages are disclosed. The system and method comprise an electronic device configured for text message use; a plurality of indicia used to create a text message on the electronic device; a plurality of keys located on the electronic device and associated with the... Agent: Knobbe Martens Olson & Bear LLP

20070224973 - Terminal for multimedia ring back tone service and metnod for controlling terminal: Disclosed is a method for controlling a terminal for a multimedia Ring Back Tone (RBT) service, which allows RBT sound sources previously set in a sound source-providing server by a called subscriber to be reproduced to an originating terminal by means of a Home Location Register (HLR) and the sound... Agent: Anderson, Kill & Olick, P.C.

20070224975 - Locating a service device for a portable communication device: A portable communication device (10) may send a service device locating request (42) including a position associated with the portable communication device to a service device locating device (12). The service device locating device (12) may determine at least one service device located close to the indicated position and respond... Agent: Harrity Snyder, L.L.P.

20070224976 - Poc system and method of poc communication: Provided is, for example, a push-to-talk over cellular (PoC) system including a first mobile terminal, a second mobile terminal, and a management center apparatus, in which: the first mobile terminal includes a first wireless communications circuit to receive a PoC communications start response including an identifier of the second mobile... Agent: Mcginn Intellectual Property Law Group, PLLC

20070224974 - Additional information for voice group call service: A method and system for providing the active members of a Voice Group Call Service with additional information. The additional information is transmitted in a message on the associated control channel for the downlink traffic channel of the voice group. The additional information is transmitted simultaneously to an ongoing voice... Agent: The Maxham Firm

20070224978 - Method and system for event polling: A method and system for event polling have been disclosed. According to one embodiment, a computer-implemented method comprises receiving a session request from a client device. A session key is provided to the client device in response to the session request. A session timer is set for a predetermined time... Agent: Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe, LLPIPProsecution Department

20070224977 - Mobile terminal, server, information providing system, communicating method for mobile terminal and server, and information providing method for information providing system: In a context grasping system of the present invention, a GPS mobile phone 2 which can extract location data of itself and a server 19 which provides information based on context of the GPS mobile phone 2 are connected to a network 1, the GPS mobile phone 2 sends the... Agent: Birch Stewart Kolasch & Birch

20070224979 - Opt-in data communication to wireless devices: A method and apparatus for providing opt-in data communications to a user of a wireless device such as a mobile telephone is provided. The user can call a telephone number associated with an interactive voice response unit, towards opting in to receipt of digital messaging, such as advertising or marketing... Agent: Greenberg Traurig, LLP

20070224981 - System for controlling mobile internet interface: A system and method for controlling a mobile Internet interface includes a mobile terminal having a mobile Internet module. The system includes a controller configured for activating the mobile terminal from a sleep mode based upon an occurrence of a wake-up event. The mobile terminal is activated from the sleep... Agent: Fish & Richardson P.C.

20070224980 - Methods, systems, and devices for detecting and indicating loss of proximity between mobile devices: Methods of detecting proximity between a mobile terminal and a wireless accessory device having an associated support function for use with the mobile terminal include establishing a wireless communication connection between the wireless accessory device and the mobile terminal. The established wireless communication connection is utilized to provide the associated... Agent: Myers Bigel Sibley & Sajovec, P.A.

20070224982 - System and method for implementing multimedia services using remote device for mobile communication terminal: Provided is a system and method for implementing a multimedia service using a remote device for a mobile terminal. The method includes the mobile terminal transmitting data for the multimedia service to the remote device capable of providing high display and sound quality output and the remote device outputting high-quality... Agent: The Farrell Law Firm, P.C.

20070224984 - Communication link termination indication signal and secondary signal method and apparatus: Upon detecting (101) at a two-way communication device that a communication link has been terminated, the two-way communication device can provide (104) a unique corresponding signal (such as a unique audible signal) to indicate such termination and can also provide (107) a secondary signal. Pursuant to one approach, a plurality... Agent: Fitch Even Tabin And Flannery

20070224983 - Systems and methods for analyzing accomodation facilities: A computer-based program performs calculations to analyze, vary, test, manage, and/or improve the performance of channels and/or frequencies in the communication spectrum. The program varies parameters of a point of communication, such as the location, transmission power, channel frequency, antenna height, and the like, alone or in combination, to measure,... Agent: Knobbe Martens Olson & Bear LLP

20070224985 - Mobile terminal and method for providing location information thereof: A mobile terminal provides the mobile terminal users with convenient identification of a past schedule. The mobile terminal includes a location data receiver, a location information storage unit for storing the mobile terminal's location, a control unit for generating the location information, controlling storage of a reception date and time... Agent: The Farrell Law Firm, P.C.

20070224992 - Apparatus, method and computer program product providing 3.9g mobile-assisted cell change: Disclosed herein are apparatus, method and computer program product providing 3.9G mobile-assisted cell change. During an active state of user equipment, it is determined whether at least one trigger condition exists. If at least one trigger condition is determined to be present, the user equipment performs an autonomous cell change.... Agent: Harrington & Smith, PC

20070224993 - Apparatus, method and computer program product providing unified reactive and proactive handovers: Apparatus, methods and computer program products incorporate improvements that provide enhanced security during handovers in a cellular wireless communications network. In one aspect, user equipment performs additional operations during handover to improve security. During such operations, user equipment begins key generation based on a predicted target base station before it... Agent: Harrington & Smith, PC

20070224988 - Method and apparatus for performing a handover procedure between a 3gpp lte network and an alternative wireless network: In a wireless communications system including a third generation partnership project (3GPP) long term evolution (LTE) network, at least one alternative wireless network, and a wireless transmit/receive unit (WTRU), the 3GPP LTE network sends an indication of the availability of the alternative network or a list of available alternative networks... Agent: Volpe And Koenig, P.C. Dept. Icc

20070224991 - Apparatus and method for processing handover complete signal in a multi-hop relay broadband wireless access communications system: An apparatus and method for processing a handover complete signal in a multi-hop relay BWA communication system are provided in which a BS detects a source node of a Mobile Station (MS), when the MS completes network reentry, and transmits a handover complete message for the MS to the source... Agent: The Farrell Law Firm, P.C.

20070224987 - Communication control method, mobile communication system, base station, and radio network controller: When a request is submitted from a base station (2) to a radio network controller (1) for S-CPICH for use as a phase reference, the S-CPICH are set in the radio network controller (1) in accordance with the request from the base station (2) and the set S-CPICH are reported... Agent: Sughrue Mion, PLLC

20070224990 - Extended capability transfer between a user equipment and a wireless network: Techniques for transferring new capability information in an efficient and backward compatible manner are described. A user equipment (UE) may send a new compatibility indicator to a wireless network to indicate that the UE has new capability information to send. This new capability indicator may be implemented with a spare... Agent: Qualcomm Incorporated

20070224989 - Method and apparatus for enabling soft handoff in an ofdma-based communication system: A method of enabling a soft handoff in a communication system, wherein the communication system includes a plurality of sectors and each of the plurality of sectors includes at least one base station is disclosed. The method includes: providing at least one mobile station; setting identical resources for serving the... Agent: Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld, LLP

20070224986 - Reduced wireless context caching apparatus, systems, and methods: Embodiments of replay counter cache reduction mechanisms are described generally herein. Other embodiments may be described and claimed.... Agent: Schwegman, Lundberg, Woessner & Kluth, P.A.

20070224994 - System for and its method of controlling handover, mobile terminal, and apparatus for controlling handover: A system for controlling handover is disclosed that includes a mobile terminal that enables communications with multiple wireless systems having wireless access stations, and a handover-controlling apparatus that executes control of handover for the mobile terminal, which travels among multiple types of wireless systems. The mobile terminal includes a destination... Agent: Oblon, Spivak, Mcclelland, Maier & Neustadt, P.C.

20070224995 - Apparatus, methods and computer program products providing signaling of time staggered measurement reports and scheduling in response thereto: A method includes determining a value representative of an overall quality of a set of channels and transmitting during a reporting interval an indication of the determined value. The method also includes determining at least one additional value representative of a quality of a subset of the set of channels,... Agent: Harrington & Smith, PC

20070224996 - Wireless base station device and path search method: In a wireless base station device that communicates with a mobile device via an advance base station, the reception timing determination portion determines the reception timing of data that is transmitted by a mobile device that exists in a cell of the advance base station on the basis of the... Agent: Bingham Mccutchen LLP

20070224997 - Dynamic ring start delay based on multiple factors: Systems and methods are described for multiple leg call processing, in which the timing of a plurality of outgoing call legs is determined according to a plurality of parameters in order to achieve near simultaneous notification of a group of member directory numbers. The parameters can include static information obtained... Agent: Fay Sharpe/lucent

20070224999 - Method and system for automated call diversion: The invention relates to a method and a system for automated call diversion of calls intended for a mobile radio device (1) to a second network connection (5). The invention is characterized in that a detection module of a customer premises equipment (2) detects the mobile radio device (1) as... Agent: Oblon, Spivak, Mcclelland, Maier & Neustadt, P.C.

20070224998 - Method and system for maintaining anonymity of a mobile radio terminal: A method and system to allowing a user to maintain the privacy of his or her telephone number. The method and system provide a way in which another party may transmit data to the mobile telephone of the user without knowing the phone number associated with the destination mobile telephone.... Agent: Warren A. Sklar (soer) Renner, Otto, Boisselle & Sklar, LLP

20070225001 - Management of cell-specific address information: A method in a communication network comprising a core network and a radio access network. At least one target cell is defined for at least one originating cell controlled by a first radio access network node. A request for a packet switched communication address of a second RAN node of... Agent: Squire, Sanders & Dempsey L.L.P.

20070225000 - Method and procedure for self discovery of small office or home interior structure by means of acoustic sensing and profiling: A small office/home office base transceiver station includes an acoustic sensor array. Directions from which acoustic signals are detected are presumed to correspond to the interior of the building within which the base transceiver station is located, and with human activity within that interior, while directions from which few or... Agent: Docket Clerk

20070225002 - Cellular radio network reusing frequencies: Method of arranging a cellular radio network in a geographical area which is already covered by an existing cellular radio network, wherein cell clusters of the cellular radio network to be introduced and using a specific transmission frequency are located in areas determined by connecting at least two cells of... Agent: Nixon & Vanderhye, PC

20070225003 - Method for coordinated control of radio resources in a distributed wireless system: A method is provided for coordinating distributed radio resource management. The method comprises communicating information between a plurality of units having radio resource management responsibilities, wherein the communicated information is related to radio resources associated with each unit.... Agent: Williams, Morgan & Amerson

20070225004 - Regrouping wireless devices: The present invention provides a method of switching a number of wireless devices to a common channel. The method comprises automatically broadcasting location coordinates for an initiator wireless devices to the other wireless devices in response to receiving an initiate switching message comprising the location coordinates from the initiator wireless... Agent: Motorola, Inc.

20070225005 - Systems and methods for determining a community of license: A computer-based program performs calculations to analyze, vary, test, manage, and/or improve the performance of channels and/or frequencies in the communication spectrum. The program varies parameters of a point of communication, such as the location, transmission power, channel frequency, antenna height, and the like, alone or in combination, to measure,... Agent: Knobbe Martens Olson & Bear LLP

20070225007 - Systems and methods for determining feasibility of communication spectrum maximization: A computer-based program performs calculations to analyze, vary, test, manage, and/or improve the performance of channels and/or frequencies in the communication spectrum. The program varies parameters of a point of communication, such as the location, transmission power, channel frequency, antenna height, and the like, alone or in combination, to measure,... Agent: Knobbe Martens Olson & Bear LLP

20070225008 - Systems and methods for determining replacement communication facility: A computer-based program performs calculations to analyze, vary, test, manage, and/or improve the performance of channels and/or frequencies in the communication spectrum. The program varies parameters of a point of communication, such as the location, transmission power, channel frequency, antenna height, and the like, alone or in combination, to measure,... Agent: Knobbe Martens Olson & Bear LLP

20070225010 - Systems and methods for evaluating a change in class for a point of communication: A computer-based program performs calculations to analyze, vary, test, manage, and/or improve the performance of channels and/or frequencies in the communication spectrum. The program varies parameters of a point of communication, such as the location, transmission power, channel frequency, antenna height, and the like, alone or in combination, to measure,... Agent: Knobbe Martens Olson & Bear LLP

20070225009 - Systems and methods for evaluating changes in transmissions for a point of communication: A computer-based program performs calculations to analyze, vary, test, manage, and/or improve the performance of channels and/or frequencies in the communication spectrum. The program varies parameters of a point of communication, such as the location, transmission power, channel frequency, antenna height, and the like, alone or in combination, to measure,... Agent: Knobbe Martens Olson & Bear LLP

20070225011 - Systems and methods for evaluating point of communication locations: A computer-based program performs calculations to analyze, vary, test, manage, and/or improve the performance of channels and/or frequencies in the communication spectrum. The program varies parameters of a point of communication, such as the location, transmission power, channel frequency, antenna height, and the like, alone or in combination, to measure,... Agent: Knobbe Martens Olson & Bear LLP

20070225006 - Systems and methods for scoring commmunication spectrum maximization: A computer-based program performs calculations to analyze, vary, test, manage, and/or improve the performance of channels and/or frequencies in the communication spectrum. The program varies parameters of a point of communication, such as the location, transmission power, channel frequency, antenna height, and the like, alone or in combination, to measure,... Agent: Knobbe Martens Olson & Bear LLP

20070225014 - Radio communication system and radio communication terminal for the same: Mobile stations compare first evaluation function values calculated in self terminals with second evaluation function values notified from a base station through a notification message of a neighboring base station list for each base station by chunk, respectively, to determine whether first evaluation function values≧second evaluation function values is satisfied... Agent: Frishauf, Holtz, Goodman & Chick, PC

20070225012 - Apparatus, system and method for priority call management: In response to detecting a call attempt for a priority call on the originating wireless network by an initiating access terminal, at least one active call having a priority level less than the priority call is transferred to an alternate technology wireless network. If a call attempt is placed when... Agent: Kyocera Wireless Corp.

20070225013 - Method and apparatus for managing an active set: A method and apparatus of managing an active set of a mobile station in a soft-handoff environment includes for a reverse link, comparing a reverse link quality metric to a reverse link quality threshold, where the reverse link is associated with a base station in the active set, and determining... Agent: Motorola, Inc.

20070225015 - Method for reporting uplink load measurements: The present invention provides a method for reporting load measurements. The method may include providing information indicative of a first load associated with at least one first channel type to a first scheduling unit. The first load represents a difference between a second load associated with at least one second... Agent: Williams, Morgan & Amerson

20070225018 - Bluetooth mobile device and a calling method thereof: Provided are a Bluetooth mobile device and a calling method thereof. The calling method of the Bluetooth mobile device includes when a called/calling history confirmation key is pressed, receiving a recent called/calling history from a mobile communication terminal to display the recent called/calling history; and when a call key is... Agent: The Farrell Law Firm, P.C.

20070225016 - Cooperative global positioning system (gps) processing by mobile terminals that communicate via an ad hoc wireless network: The position of a given mobile terminal is determined by communicating satellite positioning system information between the given mobile terminal and at least one other mobile terminal over a short-range, ad hoc wireless network, such as a Bluetooth network, to cooperatively determine the position of the given mobile terminal by... Agent: Myers Bigel Sibley & Sajovec, P.A.

20070225017 - Method and apparatus for providing geographical location information associated with mobile instant messaging user: An instant messaging user may request geographical location information associated with another instant messaging user from an instant messaging server. The instant messaging user may receive the geographical location information associated with the mobile instant messaging user from the instant messaging server in an instant message or as presence information.... Agent: Harness, Dickey & Pierce, P.L.C

20070225019 - Wireless router and software: A broadband wireless network includes intelligent base stations and mobile units. The network includes control means to manage connectivity of the mobile units to the intelligent base stations. Software is provided to control connection of the mobile unit to an intelligent base station having preferred signal characteristics. When a mobile... Agent: Robert E. Rigby, Jr. Law Office Of Robert E. Rigby, Jr.

20070225021 - Apparatus for displaying state information of a mobile communication terminal by means of a notifying animation and a method therefor: An apparatus and method for displaying state information of a mobile communication terminal by a notifying animation device including at least one character. The method includes collecting the measure of the state information corresponding to at least one of predetermined notifying items, setting the notifying level of at least one... Agent: The Farrell Law Firm, P.C.

20070225022 - Mobile terminal, method for controlling mobile telephone terminal, and mobile telephone terminal: A mobile terminal that can execute a plurality of application programs in parallel, including a selection unit that prompts a user to select whether or not to quit an application program when a screen of the application program that is displayed is being switched to a screen of another application... Agent: Hogan & Hartson L.L.P.

20070225020 - System and method for processing messages: A method of blocking a SMS (short message service) message in a mobile terminal is provided. A first message indicating an incoming SMS message is received. It is first determined whether a SMS function of the mobile terminal has been temporarily disabled. If yes, a second message indicating that the... Agent: Thomas, Kayden, Horstemeyer & Risley, LLP

20070225023 - Methods of performing live monitoring of a wireless communication network: In a method of performing live monitoring of a wireless communication network, the network may be divided into a plurality of neighborhoods. A neighborhood may be represented by a given cell of interest and one or more neighbor cells of the cell of interest. A desired neighborhood is selected, and... Agent: Harness, Dickey & Pierce, P.L.C

20070225025 - Communication system, control device, control method, program, and recording medium: The present invention provides a communication system, a control apparatus, a program and a recording medium that controls participation in a session using presence information on participation member and information of the session itself. A communication system in which a plurality of communication terminals are connected to each other through... Agent: Foley And Lardner LLP Suite 500

20070225024 - System of group communication and a method of group call processing based on cdma 2000 high-speed packet data network: The present invention discloses a system of group communication and a method of group call processing based on CDMA2000 high-rate packet data network. The group communication system based on CDMA2000 high-rate packet data network includes: base station, packet control function module, packet data service node and AAA (authentication, authorization, accounting)... Agent: Darby & Darby P.C.

20070225026 - Access point and terminal wireless transmission power control based on point to point parameter exchanges: A wireless access point and multiple wireless terminals exchange point-to-point transmission power control parameters. The wireless access point gathers parameters based on transmissions received from each of the wireless terminals. Each wireless terminal gathers parameters based on transmissions received from each of the other wireless terminals and from the wireless... Agent: Garlick Harrison & Markison

20070225027 - Initial downlink transmit power adjustment for non-real-time services using dedicated or shared channel: A system for initial downlink transmit power adjustment for non-real time (NRT) services in a wireless communications network includes a controlling radio network controller and a Node B. The controlling radio network controller includes a medium access controller and an initial NRT transmission power determining device. The Node B includes... Agent: Volpe And Koenig, P.C. Dept. Icc

20070225028 - Adjacent-cell assisted redundancy for wireless communication networks: Included in a wireless communication network having a plurality of base stations capable of communicating with a plurality of mobile stations located in a coverage area of the network is a redundancy controller. The redundancy controller is capable of detecting a failure in one of the base stations. The redundancy... Agent: Docket Clerk

20070225029 - Method of configuring cells in a network using neighborhoods and method of dynamically configuring cells in a network using neighborhoods: In a method of configuring a cell for operation in a wireless communication network, a determinable neighborhood of cells within the network is used for cell configuration. In the method, a neighborhood of cells is selected for the given cell to be configured. Data is acquired from cells of the... Agent: Harness, Dickey & Pierce, P.L.C

20070225030 - Electronic equipment with personalized call holding: An electronic equipment includes call circuitry that enables the electronic equipment to establish a call with a called/calling device, and hold circuitry that enables the electronic equipment to place the call established with the called/calling device on hold. The electronic equipment further includes a media player and a controller operative... Agent: Warren A. Sklar (soer) Renner, Otto, Boisselle & Sklar, LLP

20070225031 - Portable device case with corner protector: A case for a portable electronic device such as cell phones, cameras, MP3 players and PDAs wherein said case includes material at the corners to provide protection to the electronic device. To reduce bulk at the corners and allow the material forming the case to conform with the contours of... Agent: Wood, Phillips, Katz, Clark & Mortimer

20070225034 - Dynamically configured antenna for multiple frequencies and bandwidths: A wireless communication device includes a reconfigurable antenna and one or more wireless transceivers coupled to the antenna. The reconfigurable antenna can be dynamically configured to transmit and receive wireless signals at a plurality of frequencies and bandwidths. A processor core is coupled to the reconfigurable antenna and the wireless... Agent: Trop Pruner & Hu, PC

20070225032 - Mobile communication terminal, mobile communication managing apparatus, mobile communication system, computer readable medium for mobile communication and mobile communication method: When transmitting data, a mobile communication terminal (100) selects a communication interface (102). The mobile communication terminal (100) transmits the data via a communication network (108) corresponding to the selected communication interface (102) to a mobile communication managing apparatus (200). The mobile communication managing apparatus (200) transfers the data to... Agent: Hogan & Hartson L.L.P.

20070225033 - Rf transceiver front-end: An RF transceiver front-end includes receiver and transmitter front-ends. The receiver front-end includes 1st and 2nd antennas, a ninety degree phase shift module and an LNA module. The 1st and 2nd antennas receive inbound RF signals and provide a first directional circular polarization. The ninety degree phase shift module phase... Agent: Garlick Harrison & Markison

20070225036 - Operation mode switching system and operation mode switch suggestion system: An operation mode switching system and an operation mode switch suggestion system are disclosed. The operation mode switch system includes a first portable communication device and at least a second portable communication device. The first portable communication device is for generating a packet to instruct the mode switching. The packet... Agent: Rosenberg, Klein & Lee

20070225035 - Headset audio accessory: An audio accessory for a headset. The accessory includes a first circuit for wirelessly receiving audio signals from a first external source of audio signals, a second circuit for mechanically coupling to a second external source of audio signals for receiving the audio signals from the second external source of... Agent: Fish & Richardson PC

20070225037 - Wireless communication system and method: A first wireless communication device stores identification display information representing at least one other wireless communication device in a memory, and a second wireless communication device controls a display unit of the second wireless communication device to display information based on the identification display information.... Agent: Canon U.s.a. Inc. Intellectual Property Division

20070225038 - Mobile electronic device and ic card: An IC card having communicating functions that involve a plurality of communication systems makes one of the communication systems effective and resets a counter when a communication start request from an external device is received via communication by the above communication system. In this state, the IC card determines whether... Agent: Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman, LLP

20070225039 - Wireless node location mechanism using antenna pattern diversity to enhance accuracy of location estimates: A wireless node RF Fingerprinting location mechanism that uses multiple antenna patterns to enhance the accuracy of wireless node location in an RF environment. In one implementation, substantially non-overlapping antenna pattern diversity is used to provide a degree of sectorization in computing the estimated location of a wireless node.... Agent: Law Office Of Mark J. Spolyar

20070225040 - Radio communication system and radio communication terminal for the same: A mobile station compares a third evaluation function value calculated by the same algorithm as an evaluation function calculation algorithm used by a base station and corresponding to a current radio transmission path environment with a second evaluation function value reflecting terminal selection results in a past fixed period notified... Agent: Frishauf, Holtz, Goodman & Chick, PC

20070225045 - Method for controlling a radio transmission: At least one radiation pattern is rotated at a first radio station for the purpose of sampling a predefined angular range. At a first time of rotation, a second radio station is detected with a first angular position within the angular range corresponding to the first time. The second radio... Agent: Staas & Halsey LLP

20070225042 - Communication device, calibration method, and program: The present invention is characterized in that with the purpose to reduce influences of a calibration circuit on the calibration, a first calibration weight basic amount and a second calibration weight basic amount are calculated based on each of a calibration signal transmitted from a calibration unit (50) to a... Agent: Hogan & Hartson L.L.P.

20070225044 - Multi-channel wireless networks: A medium access control method for a mobile station enabled for wireless communications with other mobile stations in a multi-channel wireless environment. The method includes: (a) receiving over at least one wireless channel status information transmitted by a plurality of other mobile stations within a local area of the mobile... Agent: Brouse Mcdowell Lpa

20070225041 - Spatial channel model with a three-dimensional cloud of scatterers: The present invention provides a method for determining a spatial channel model. The method may include generating a three-dimensional scattering cloud model based on a scattering environment proximate a mobile unit and a configuration of a plurality of antennas.... Agent: Williams, Morgan & Amerson

20070225043 - Systems and methods for calculating height above average terrain: A computer-based program performs calculations to analyze, vary, test, manage, and/or improve the performance of channels and/or frequencies in the communication spectrum. The program varies parameters of a point of communication, such as the location, transmission power, channel frequency, antenna height, and the like, alone or in combination, to measure,... Agent: Knobbe Martens Olson & Bear LLP

20070225046 - Handheld electronic device including automatic preferred selection of a punctuation, and associated method: A method of enabling input on a handheld electronic device, which includes an input apparatus having a number of input members that are capable of being actuated, wherein at least one of the input members has a plurality of selectable output alternatives, includes detecting as a first input an actuation... Agent: Robert A. Diaz Eckert Seamans Cherin & Mellott, LLC

20070225048 - Communication method: An information processing apparatus according to an embodiment of the present invention is capable of communication and exchanging images with a different information processing apparatus, and comprises a storage unit for storing a display pattern dictionary including one or a plurality of finger character images, each finger character image corresponding... Agent: Staas & Halsey LLP

20070225047 - Automatic discovery and deployment of feed links to mobile terminals: Systems and methods are provided for discovering and deploying web feed links to mobile terminals. A personal computer in communication with the mobile terminal, for example, via a Bluetooth connection, may monitor the web browsing activities of the user on the computer and create a report based on this information.... Agent: Banner & Witcoff, Ltd.

20070225049 - Voice controlled push to talk system: A method and system for establishing a voice actuated Push to Talk call are provided. The method may be employed in conjunction with, for example, a wireless, hands-free communication device (100) like a wireless headset for a mobile telephone, and a wireless, two-way communication device (101) having both a voice... Agent: Motorola Inc

20070225050 - Bluetooth® enabled hearing aid: The present invention relates to a method and apparatus for improving interference suppression processing and control in hearing aids communicating with a mobile station over a short-range wireless network. The hearing aid includes an acoustic echo canceller to suppress acoustic echo from the input audio signals. The mobile station also... Agent: Coats & Bennett/sony Ericsson

20070225051 - Adaptive power efficient radio environment measurements: User equipment (UE) in a cellular telecommunications system is operated such that the UE is caused to begin operating in a power saving state by determining that a first set of predefined criteria have been satisfied and is caused to leave the power saving state by determining that a second... Agent: Potomac Patent Group PLLC

20070225053 - Portable radio communication apparatus provided with a boom portion and a part of housing operating as an antenna: In a portable radio communication apparatus including a housing, at least one part of the housing is formed as a housing electrical conductor portion by an electrically conductive material. The housing electrical conductor portion is connected with a radio communication circuit of the portable radio communication apparatus so as to... Agent: Wenderoth, Lind & Ponack L.L.P.

20070225052 - Portable telephone with broadcast ceceiver: A portable telephone with broadcast receiver realizing high sensitivity performance by interlocking with the screen display state both at the time of broadcast receiving and portable telephone communication, thereby attaining suitable antenna polarization characteristics. An antenna element (1) is mounted on a display section case (3) in such a manner... Agent: Stevens, Davis, Miller & Mosher, LLP

20070218834 - Method and apparatus for continuous sampling of respondents: A method and system for continuously sampling events with respect to one or more sampling entities, comprising receiving a new event, adding the new event to a current events list, selecting an event to be sampled from the current events list, obtaining feedback data from the selected event, and saving... Agent: Ms. Ronny Fogel Brux Software Solutions Ltd.

20070218836 - Mounting apparatus for wireless communication module: A mounting apparatus for mounting a wireless communication module to a computer component is provided. The wireless communication module comprises two flanges. The mounting apparatus comprises a bottom plate, two side plates, and two locking blocks inwardly formed on the two side plates respectively, to engage with the flanges of... Agent: PCe Industry, Inc. Att. Cheng-ju Chiang Jeffrey T. Knapp

20070218839 - Control loop: The invention relates to a control loop comprising a measured-value sensor (200), a control device (300) and an actuator (400), the actuator being connected to the measured-value sensor (200) via the industrial process (100). To detect faults in the control loop, it is proposed to impress on the wanted signal... Agent: Buchanan, Ingersoll & Rooney PC

20070218840 - Method for scheduling of user terminals to subcarriers in a multi-cell or multi-sector network using fdm transmission, a base station, a user terminal and a network therefor: The invention concerns method for scheduling of user terminals (T) to subcarriers in a multi-cell or multi-sector network using FDM transmission with interference coordination and with the frequency band used for FDM transmission being subdivided into at least two frequency subsets (F1, F2 . . . FR), whereby the data... Agent: Sughrue Mion, PLLC

20070218843 - Wireless communication system, transmitting device and receiving device: A wireless communication system, a transmitting device and a receiving unit that attain an excellent error rate characteristic without depending on a propagation environment are provided. A wireless communication system has a transmitting device and a receiving device that perform communication by using a multi-carrier signal in which plural pilot... Agent: Bingham Mccutchen LLP

20070218835 - Method for receiving data sent in a sequence in a mobile radio system with reception gaps: Methods for receiving data sent by a first emitter of a mobile telephony system to a first resource element of a resource, via a receiver, radiopockets being created during the reception, and data which is not received during the creation of the radiopockets being reconstructed by the receiver are provided.... Agent: Siemens Corporation Intellectual Property Department

20070218837 - Data communication in an electronic device: The invention relates to an electronic device (10) and a method for handling data communication with such an electronic device. The electronic device combines, on the one hand, a data carrier interface including a slot (13) for receiving a data carrier, and on the other hand a Near Field Communication... Agent: Albihns Stockholm Ab

20070218838 - Receiver: When recording a broadcast being received in a recording/reproducing device, a reception state detecting section generates a reception state detection signal indicating a reception state in accordance with a noise component mixed in a detection signal generated within a tuner section, or a noise component mixed in an S-meter signal... Agent: Arent Fox PLLC

20070218841 - Frequency agile radio system and method: This invention provides a method for improved frequency agility and preferably includes transmitting and receiving data on a primary channel; finding a secondary channel substantially free from interference during a period between data transmissions on the primary channel; and transmitting and receiving data on the secondary channel when an unacceptable... Agent: Marger Johnson & Mccollom, P.C.

20070218842 - System and method for updating diversity set in a communication system: In a communication system, a Base Station (BS) transmits a BS diversity set, or the BS diversity set and a BS recommended set to a Mobile Station (MS), and generates a temporary BS diversity set including BSs which are included in the BS diversity set and the BS recommended set,... Agent: The Farrell Law Firm, P.C.

20070218844 - Transmitter, power amplifier and filtering method: A filtering method, a transceiver and a transmitter are provided. The transmitter comprises a power amplifier amplifying an RF signal and having multiple stages, and a local oscillator, the power amplifier comprising between at least two stages of the power amplifier an impedance circuitry for forming an impedance at a... Agent: Hollingsworth & Funk, LLC

20070218845 - Shared antenna control: A scheme for sharing antenna control pins in a wireless communications device implemented on a single CMOS integrated circuit is described. By providing a routing circuit for coupling the antenna control signal to the appropriate transceiver circuitry in a multi-transceiver system, antenna control signals may be efficiently processed using a... Agent: Garlick Harrison & Markison

20070218846 - Radio comprising multiple transceivers: A radio comprises a first transceiver, a second transceiver, and a baseband control coupled to the first and second transceivers. The baseband control selectively implements one of at least a first and a second communication mode. For the first communication mode, the first transceiver transmits and receives data while the... Agent: Hewlett Packard Company

20070218847 - Method for transmitting/receiving a signal in a communication system: Disclosed is a method for transmitting/receiving a downlink signal for improving a reception capability of a mobile station in a communication system. In the method, downlink signals are transmitted such that a downlink signal having a first Modulation and Coding Scheme (MCS) level applied thereto is first transmitted, and then... Agent: The Farrell Law Firm, P.C.

20070218848 - Phase error de-glitching circuit and method of operating: A system including a phase comparator to compare a first signal and a second signal to generate a phase error signal, and a controller to generate an adjusted phase error signal from the phase error signal in response to an amplitude of at least one of the first signal and... Agent: Marger Johnson & Mccollom, P.C.

20070218849 - Amplifying a transmit signal using a fractional power amplifier: A transmit amplifier stage operable to amplify a transmit signal comprises power amplifiers and switches. The power amplifiers include at least one full power amplifier operable to provide full power to amplify the transmit signal and at least one fractional power amplifier operable to provide fractional power to amplify the... Agent: Pearl Cohen Zedek Latzer, LLP

20070218850 - Integrated tuner for terrestrial and cable television: A highly integrated terrestrial and cable tuner for receiving digital and analog television signals is disclosed. It achieves high performances in sensitivity, image rejection, dynamic range, channel selectivity and power consumption. A major-images rejection converter disclosed rejects third- and fifth-order images. Thus it significantly relaxes RF filter design in a... Agent: Jianping Pan

20070218851 - Multiple band rf transmitters and receivers having independently variable rf and if local oscillators and independent high-side and low-side rf local oscillators: Multistage RF transmitter and receiver circuits may use independently variable RF and IF local oscillators, allowing the RF and IF local oscillator frequencies for a given RF channel to be selected to have a large common factor with respect to the reference oscillator used by the local oscillator circuits, thus... Agent: Foley & Lardner

20070218852 - Tdd receiver protection: A receiver protection circuit in a time-division duplex (TDD) system is disclosed, which comprises a first diode with an anode coupled to an input of a low-noise-amplifier (LNA) and a cathode coupled to a ground (GND), a controller coupled to the anode of the diode and configured to generate a... Agent: L. Howard Chen Kirkpatrick & Lockhart Preston Gates Ellis, LLP

20070218853 - Electronic device with dual antenna structures and their switching method: An electronic device with dual antenna structures comprises a first antenna module for receiving a first transmission signal or a second transmission signal, a first antenna decoding device for decoding the first transmission signal, a second antenna decoding device for decoding the second transmission signal, a controller and a control... Agent: John G. Chupa Law Offices Of John Chupa & Associates, P.C.

20070218854 - Multicarrier receiver and method with phase noise reduced signal: Various embodiments of methods and apparatus to remove or reduce phase noise in a baseband signal at a receiver are generally described herein. Other embodiments may be described and claimed.... Agent: Schwabe, Williamson & Wyatt, P.C.

20070218857 - Low power highly linear rf downconverter: A technique for downconverting a RF signal comprises an antenna adapted to receive an RF signal; a transconductance amplifier connected to the antenna and adapted to amplify the RF signal; a passive mixer connected to the transconductance amplifier and adapted for current domain mixing of electrical current transferred from the... Agent: Frederick W. Gibb, Iii Gibb & Rahman, LLC

20070218856 - Receiver, transceiver and receiving method: A receiving method, a transceiver and a receiver are provided. The receiver comprises an antenna for receiving a radio frequency signal, a local oscillator, an amplifier for amplifying the received signal, a phase shifter connected between the antenna and the amplifier, the phase shifter converting a high impedance at one... Agent: Hollingsworth & Funk, LLC

20070218855 - System and method for performing rf filtering: A method of filtering and a RF filtering circuit comprising a LO adapted to generate in-phase and quadrature LO baseband signals; a quadrature passive mixer operatively connected to the LO; a filtering impedance operatively connected to the quadrature passive mixer, wherein the voltage at an input node of the quadrature... Agent: Frederick W. Gibb, Iii Gibb & Rahman, LLC

20070218858 - Band control apparatus, band control program and band control method: A band control apparatus, a band control program and a band control method that control bands takes the cost into consideration. A band control apparatus 1a for relaying signals by using at least one of a plurality of lines 2a, 2b, 3 that is connected to some other band control... Agent: Staas & Halsey LLP

20070218859 - Method for switching operation modes of a mobile communication apparatus: A method for switching operation modes of a mobile communication apparatus, capable of switching automatically to a preferable operation mode in meeting an ambient change, includes the steps of: providing a mobile communication apparatus having a power-saving mode; detecting an ambient-brightness value of the surroundings of the mobile communication apparatus;... Agent: Birch Stewart Kolasch & Birch

20070218860 - Power save improvement: Included are embodiments for operating in a wireless environment. At least one embodiment of a method includes setting a first data frame for transmission from a first device to a second device, wherein the first device is configured to operate in a normal power mode that includes utilization of a... Agent: Thomas, Kayden, Horstemeyer & Risley, LLP

20070218861 - Method and system for increasing power savings in a docsis device: c

20070218863 - Wireless communication system, wireless communication method, and signal processing program therefor: A wireless communication system performs communication by digital transmission or analog transmission of a signal processed by a digital signal processing unit in a transmitting section on a transmission side toward a reception side through a line, wherein a transmission path condition of the line is measured on the reception... Agent: Paul J. Esatto, Jr. Scully, Scott, Murphy & Presser

20070218865 - Method for operating a cellular telecommunication network, and method for operating a personal cellular telecommunication device: For use in a cellular telecommunications network including a plurality of individually addressable Base Transceiver Stations (BTSs) providing bidirectional signal coverage over a predefined geographical area, capable of transmitting Point-To-MultiPoint (PTMP) messages over a Point-To-MultiPoint Service (PTMPS) functionality, and capable of transmitting Point-To-Point (PTP) messages, streaming of a substantially continuous... Agent: Harold L. Novick The Nath Law Group

20070218862 - System and method for making measurements in customer devices across different service provider networks: In a communication network architecture having multiple service providers over different service areas, a home service provider monitors its customer's experience as the customer roams between technology coverage areas supported by different service providers. An agent, such as software installed on-board the customer's mobile equipment, measures parameters that are related... Agent: Agilent Technologies Inc.

20070218864 - Wireless communication system, wireless communication terminal, wireless base station, method of determining number of simultaneous connections, and program for wireless communication system: The unusable part of the simultaneous connection capacity is reduced by more flexibly using the simultaneous connection capacity of the wireless base station to increase the number of wireless transmission terminals to be simultaneously connected to the base station while maintaining the predetermined communication quality when the transmission rate is... Agent: Mcginn Intellectual Property Law Group, PLLC

20070218868 - Completing emergency calls over a network with a malfunctioning backhaul communications link: A method and an apparatus are provided for enabling a wireless communication over a network in response to an indication of an emergency. The method comprises causing a base station to provide a wireless backhaul link in an uplink frequency band for further sending a call over the network in... Agent: Williams, Morgan & Amerson

20070218866 - Installation of a personal emergency response system: A communicator for a personal emergency response system determines, when a power switch is switched on, whether the communicator has previously successfully performed at least one predetermined installation sequence. If the communicator has previously completed the installation sequence, it bypasses the installation sequence. If the communicator has not previously completed... Agent: Weingarten, Schurgin, Gagnebin & Lebovici LLP

20070218867 - System and method for requesting remote care using mobile devices: A system and method for implementing situation-related actions in a mobile electronic device such as a mobile telephone. The mobile electronic device is programmed with a definition of at least one triggering event, as well as a definition of at least one response activity that is to occur if the... Agent: Foley & Lardner LLP

20070218870 - Radio communication apparatus and radio communication system: A radio communication apparatus includes a variable directivity antenna and a control unit and performs radio communication with another radio communication apparatus. The control unit calculates a position of the another radio communication apparatus by measuring a distance to the another radio communication apparatus and measuring directivity of the another... Agent: Dickstein Shapiro LLP

20070218869 - Emergency response device for summoning a responder and routing said responder to a victim: The invention relates to an emergency response system. The emergency response system (10) comprises a central station (4) for receiving information about emergencies, whereby position information of a victim is provided and stored in a look-up table (6) of the central station (4). The central station addresses a list (7)... Agent: Philips Intellectual Property & Standards

20070218871 - Mobility management message analysis: A system that facilitates detecting, analyzing, and selectively enabling mobility management messages in connection with providing dual mode services comprises a receiver component that receives a mobility management message from an enterprise network. An analysis component communicatively coupled to the receiver component determines a type of the mobility management message... Agent: Amin, Turocy & Calvin, LLP

20070218872 - Method and apparatus for automated mapping cell handset location data to physical maps for data mining (traffic patterns, new roads): A method and system for the automated mapping of a mobile station and/or handset are provided. The technique includes capturing the identification information of a mobile station, linking a unique tag to the identification information, releasing the identification information of the mobile station, while maintaining the unique tag, tracking the... Agent: Richard J. Minnich, Esq. Fay, Sharpe, Fagan, Minnich & Mckee, LLP

20070218873 - Mobile telephone camara system: A system including a first device comprising a first radio communications unit, a video camera, and electronic computer means, and a second device comprising a second radio communications unit, video display means and electronic computer means, wherein the first device is adapted, upon receipt of a predetermined communication from the... Agent: David A. Guerra International Patent Group, LLC

20070218875 - Detecting address spoofing in wireless network environments: Methods, apparatuses and systems directed to detecting address spoofing in wireless networks by, after receiving a wireless management frame, transmitting verification messages to determine whether a given wireless node (e.g., a wireless access point, or wireless client) has legitimately lost its connection state.... Agent: Law Office Of Mark J. Spolyar

20070218874 - Systems and methods for wireless network forensics: Systems and methods for wireless forensics. Systems and methods can store data received from a wireless network. The data is stored utilizing differential records, thereby enabling query and expression processing.... Agent: Fish & Richardson P.C.

20070218876 - Service system and mobile communication terminal for free using of data communication: Disclosed herein are an advertisement-linked free message provision system and a mobile communication terminal. In the advertisement-linked free message provision system, a customer receives a free message content linked to an advertisement of an advertiser, or affiliated store, through a customer terminal and propagates the advertisement of the advertiser and... Agent: Cantor Colburn, LLP

20070218879 - Apparatus, method, and program for read out information registration, and portable terminal device: The present invention relates to registration of read out information corresponding to written information and is intended to improve operationality of the registration or deletion of the written information and the read out information. The present invention relates to a read out information registration apparatus (e.g., cellular phone) that registers... Agent: Staas & Halsey LLP

20070218878 - Method and system for prioritizing audio channels at a mixer level: The invention is an audio mixer (100) for prioritizing audio channels. The mixer can include a plurality of audio channels (110)—in which each channel can be capable of carrying an audio signal—and can include at least one output (114). The number of outputs can be less than the number of... Agent: Motorola, Inc Intellectual Property Section

20070218881 - Methods and devices for determining a location area of a wireless cellular telecommunication network: The present invention concerns a method for determining a location area of a mobile terminal in a wireless cellular telecommunication network, the mobile terminal being located in a first wireless area of the wireless cellular telecommunication network. The method comprises the steps, executed by a telecommunication device of the wireless... Agent: Oblon, Spivak, Mcclelland, Maier & Neustadt, P.C.

20070218877 - Personal ring back tone: A system, method, and computer readable medium for providing a personalized ring back tone comprises receiving a location request return result message (76) at a mobile switching center (24), based on the location request return result message (76), receiving an initial address message (78) at a personal ring back tone... Agent: Alcatel Lucent Intellectual Property & Standards

20070218880 - Radio access network database for knowledge of radio channel and service environment network: The present invention relates to an improved radio resource management in a telecommunication network. This is achieved by means of improving the information that is provided to the responsible resource management units. Such improvement is achieved by collecting various types of information from various sources and by refining said information... Agent: Ericsson Inc.

20070218882 - Method for operating a cellular telecommunications network, and method for operating a personal cellular telecommunications device: For use in a cellular telecommunications network including a plurality of individually addressable Base Transceiver Stations (BTSs) providing bidirectional signal coverage over a predefined geographical area, capable of transmitting Point-To-MultiPoint (PTMP) messages over a Point-To-MultiPoint Service (PTMPS) functionality, and capable of transmitting Point-To-Point (PTP) messages, streaming of a substantially continuous... Agent: Nath & Associates PLLC

20070218883 - Method and a device for relocating transport format combination identifiers in a wireless system: A method and a device for reallocating transport format combination identifiers (TFCI) of transport format combinations (TFC) forming a transport format combination set (TFCS) in a wireless system utilizing flexible layer one (FLO). Whenever a TFC is removed from the TFCS the corresponding TFCI is left vacant. The vacant TFCI... Agent: Harrington & Smith, PC

20070218884 - Receipt notifying program, receipt notifying method, and mobile terminal apparatus: When data such as a mail is received, a key input state such as a key operation frequency with respect to an active application is detected, and whether display of an application screen is to be prioritized or display of a receipt notification is to be prioritized is determined according... Agent: Staas & Halsey LLP

20070218885 - Method and apparatus for remote generation of a conference call using sms or email messages: A method and system for the remote generation of a conference call are provided. The method includes receiving an initiating transmission from a user establishing communication paths based on said initiating transmission and connecting the call paths to form a conference call. The initiating transmission can include, among other things,... Agent: Richard J. Minnich, Esq. Fay, Sharpe, Fagan, Minnich & Mckee, LLP

20070218886 - Radio communication apparatus capable of vibration control: A radio communication apparatus capable of vibration control is provided. The apparatus has an input device, a storage device, a vibrating device and a controller. The storage device includes a storage elememt, and is configured to operate accompanying a mechanical move of the storage elememt. The controller is configured to... Agent: Frishauf, Holtz, Goodman & Chick, PC

20070218887 - Wireless communication apparatus, wireless communication network and software upgrading method: A base station control portion selects one or multiple signals in accordance with the state of radio waves from signals received through multiple communication paths. A wireless communication apparatus communicates with a wireless terminal and a wired communication network at multiple frequencies. In response to a request for software upgrading... Agent: Mattingly, Stanger, Malur & Brundidge, P.C.

20070218890 - Method and apparatus to dynamically select a frequency between basic service sets in a same channel: A method and an apparatus to perform efficient dynamic frequency selection between basic service sets in the same channel for wireless LAN using a 5 gigahertz frequency band. Provided also are a method and an apparatus to perform efficient channel selection corresponding to basic service sets in the same channel... Agent: Stanzione & Kim, LLP

20070218891 - Navigation system for portable communication devices: A navigation system for portable communications devices may comprise computer programs for providing a geographical context for display in the portable device. The portable device periodically interacts with at least one of a telecommunications network and a GPS network to update an information portal with current location information. The navigation... Agent: Summa, Allan & Additon, P.A.

20070218889 - Efficient location updates, paging and short bursts: A mobile terminal in a wireless communication network may be one of several modes of operation. When in an idle mode, the mobile terminal may avoid a lengthy random access procedure normally associated with responding to a page from a base station, if the base station includes in the page... Agent: Smart And Biggar

20070218892 - System and method for dynamically configuring wireless network geographic coverage or service levels: A system and a method for facilitating communication between a remote station and a service network are disclosed. A remote station is associated with a first communicator configured to communicate over a first communication network and a second communicator configured to communicate over a second communication network. A communication controller... Agent: Black Lowe & Graham, PLLC

20070218888 - Wlan handover: A method, a system, and a local network switching device for providing access for a mobile communication terminal and the mobile communication terminal at a moved location to an Internet network via wireless local networks. The mobile communication terminal is moved from a first network to a second network. The... Agent: Oblon, Spivak, Mcclelland, Maier & Neustadt, P.C.

20070218893 - System and method for making measurements in customer devices across different network technologies: In a communication network architecture having multiple technology coverage areas that support different network technologies, a service provider monitors its customer's experience as the customer roams between technology coverage areas. An agent, such as software installed on-board the customer's mobile equipment, measures parameters that are related to the network technology,... Agent: Agilent Technologies Inc.

20070218894 - Method and apparatus for conveying pre-stored resource information to a radio access network: A system includes a mobile station [105] transmits identifying information relating to the mobile station [105]. A radio access network [115] receives the identifying information from the mobile station [105]. A server [120] in communication with the radio access network [115] associates the identifying information with a predetermined function. A... Agent: Motorola, Inc.

20070218895 - Personal security system: A personal security system takes advantage of location determination capabilities of a mobile communication services to provide personal security features to one or more communities of users. One method includes a user initiating a security period from a mobile device and specifying an end condition for that security period. If... Agent: Fish & Richardson PC

20070218897 - Communication device, communication system, communication method, and program: When a terminal station receives a beacon in a channel f(i), it registers a MAC address included in the beacon in a registration table with an association with the channel f(i), then registers channels in which the same MAC address is registered, and the number of the channels in the... Agent: Harness, Dickey & Pierce, P.L.C

20070218896 - Method for reconnecting a mobile terminal in a wireless network: A method for re-connecting a mobile terminal roaming in a wireless network via a target base station after the occurrence of an uncontrolled disconnection of the mobile terminal from a serving base station via which the mobile terminal was receiving and transmitting communications prior to the uncontrolled disconnection. The method... Agent: Browdy And Neimark, P.l.l.c. 624 Ninth Street, Nw

20070218898 - Methods, systems and computer program products for integrating roaming control in a signaling message routing node: Methods, systems, and computer program products for integrating roaming control in a signaling message routing node are disclosed. In one exemplary implementation, a method for providing roaming control at a signaling message routing node is provided. The method includes receiving a signaling message at a signaling message routing node in... Agent: Jenkins, Wilson, Taylor & Hunt, P. A.

20070218899 - Method for synchronizing searching period of mobile communication terminal and the mobile communication terminal using the same: A method for synchronizing a searching period for a mobile communication terminal with a wireless communication module includes: determining a common searching period of the mobile communication terminal and the wireless communication module using searching periods of the mobile communication terminal and the wireless communication module; determining an offset value... Agent: Lee, Hong, Degerman, Kang & Schmadeka

20070218900 - Map based neighborhood search and community contribution: A method, apparatus and system of map based community search and neighborhood contribution are disclosed. In one embodiment, a method includes associating a verified registered user with a user profile, associating the user profile with a specific geographic location, generating a map concurrently displaying the user profile and the specific... Agent: Raj Abhyanker, LLP C/o Intellevate

20070218907 - Method and apparatus for de-activating hybrid automatic repeat request process in a wireless communications system: A method for handling de-activation of a first Hybrid Automatic Repeat Request (HARQ) process used in a mobile of a wireless communications system includes receiving a Primary Absolute Grant (AG) message indicating to de-activate the first HARQ process, de-activating the first HARQ process, and activating all HARQ processes and using... Agent: Birch, Stewart, Kolasch & Birch, LLP

20070218906 - Method for controlling a mobile node: A method for operating a mobile node, wherein the node (1) has such a dual functionality that it can be operated in a mobile radio network (2) working with optimized area coverage, preferably a 3GPP network, as well as in a wireless local area network (WLAN) (3), preferably a WLAN... Agent: Young & Thompson

20070218905 - Mobility management control technique and mobile communications system: A mobility management control method and system that can redress the uneven loads on base stations in a mobile communications network are provided. Multiple base stations in a tracking area each have a mobile station mobility management function. A base station positioned at an edge of the tracking area monitors... Agent: Young & Thompson

20070218903 - Handover in communication networks: A node for a communication system that is configured to communicate with a mobile node via a first connection and to communicate with a third node via a first forwarding path is disclosed. After a procedure for handover of the first connection to a second connection between the mobile node... Agent: Squire, Sanders & Dempsey L.L.P.

20070218901 - Obscuring temporary user equipment identities: Techniques for concealing temporary identifiers (IDs) assigned to user equipments (UEs) by a wireless communication system are described. At a network entity, a first ID Assigned to a UE and possibly a salt value are transformed, e.g., based on a hash function, to obtain a second ID for the UE.... Agent: Qualcomm Incorporated

20070218902 - System and method for adaptive seamless mobility of multimedia communication sessions: A network-based Adaptive Seamless Mobility Controller provides a view not only of the capabilities of the specific device in use by the user but also the capabilities of the access network serving each user involved in the session. When the user equipment identifies the opportunity to enhance the communication through... Agent: Telcordia Technologies, Inc.

20070218904 - System and method for allocating frequency resource in multi-cell communication system: Disclosed is a method for efficiently allocating resources in a multi-cell communication system. The method includes feeding back, by a mobile station to a base station, Modulation and Coding Scheme (MCSs) corresponding to loading factors; calculating, by the base station, efficient data rates corresponding to the MCSs fedback from the... Agent: The Farrell Law Firm, P.C.

20070218908 - Apparatus and method for supporting optimum network reentry procedure in multihop relay broadband wireless access (bwa) communication system: An apparatus and method for supporting an optimized network reentry procedure in a multihop relay Broadband Wireless Access (BWA) communication system are provided. The communication method for an RS in a multihop relay cellular communication system, includes receiving a HO-notify message, which contains information of an MS handed over to... Agent: The Farrell Law Firm, P.C.

20070218909 - Method, system and device for improving communication quality in cdma system: A method for improving communication quality in a CDMA system includes: storing, groups of quality control parameters for a BS covered by the BSC; adopting, by the BS and an MS covered by the BS, one of the groups of the quality control parameters to interact with each other when... Agent: Leydig Voit & Mayer, Ltd

20070218912 - Method and system for mobile secure socket layer in virtual private networks: A communication method and system enables a mobile device to establish and maintain a secure connection to a server in a target network via connecting networks. The connection is maintained even when the mobile device hands off (moves) from one connecting network to another connecting network.... Agent: Kenneth L. Sherman, Esq. Myers Dawes Andras & Sherman, LLP

20070218910 - Dynamic beam steering of backhaul traffic: A communication system and a method of communicating backhaul data. The communication system can include a controller. The controller can dynamically select from a plurality of backhaul sites at least a first backhaul site to establish a backhaul communication link with an access point. The controller also can generate a... Agent: Motorola, Inc.

20070218911 - Method and apparatus to restore always-on connectivity during network handover: A method and apparatus to restore always on connectivity to user equipment, the method having the steps of: monitoring whether the user equipment has transitioned to a network that supports concurrent voice and data; performing, upon the monitoring step detecting the transition, a routing area update; checking whether the user... Agent: Moffat & Co

20070218917 - Channel quality signaling: A solution for allocating frequency blocks in high-speed packet data transmission between a base station and a mobile station of a mobile telecommunication system utilizing an orthogonal frequency division multiplexing (OFDM) data transmission scheme in which data is transmitted in a plurality of frequency blocks, each frequency block comprising a... Agent: Squire, Sanders & Dempsey L.L.P.

20070218916 - Method and system for resource allocation based on distributed scheduling in a wireless comunication system including heterogeneous mobile stations: A method and system for efficient resource allocation based on distributed scheduling in a wireless communication system including heterogeneous mobile stations. The method includes receiving, by a base station, a first message including resource request quantity information from at least one heterogeneous mobile station using different resource allocation schemes; calculating,... Agent: The Farrell Law Firm, P.C.

20070218913 - Priority and load combination based carrier assignment in a multi-carrier wireless communication system: A wireless communication system and method is disclosed. The system and method includes at least one base station controller setting resource allocation priority and producing a carrier loading information request in response to a request made by a mobile unit; a plurality of base stations coupled to at least one... Agent: Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld, LLP

20070218915 - Wireless communication resource allocation and related signaling: A method and apparatus of signaling radio resource allocation in a wireless communication system is disclosed. The method comprises: dividing the radio resource into units of a first type of assignment and of a second type; using the first type of assignment units for the first type of assignment; using... Agent: Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld, LLP

20070218914 - Wireless communications system, base station, measurement apparatus and wireless parameter control method: A wireless communications system is disclosed. The wireless communications system includes a base station unit that is provided in a predetermined area and that is configured to perform wireless communications with at least one mobile station; and at least one measurement unit that is provided in the predetermined area and... Agent: Oblon, Spivak, Mcclelland, Maier & Neustadt, P.C.

20070218918 - Method of scheduling data transmission for a multi-carrier wireless communication system: A method of scheduling at least one of a plurality of mobile stations for data transmission in a multi-carrier wireless communication system that includes scheduling at least one mobile station on at least one of a plurality of carriers of the multi-carrier wireless communication system based on RF measurements received... Agent: Harness, Dickey & Pierce, P.L.C

20070218921 - Method of joining a cell using a proxy coordinator, and a network therefor: A method of joining a cell by using a proxy coordinator. The method of joining a cell by using a proxy coordinator includes requesting a second device to operate as a proxy coordinator from a first device positioned out of a beacon frame reachable area of the cell, transmitting a... Agent: Stanzione & Kim, LLP

20070218919 - Information broadcast for wireless cellular networks: A method and system for wireless broadcast mode communication of location-specific information to mobile units of a cellular network. Each respective mobile unit automatically updates a predetermined display area, preferably in the main display window of the respective mobile unit, in order to visually convey the location-specific information broadcasted thereto.... Agent: Gordon & Jacobson, P.C.

20070218920 - Method and apparatus for location determination in fixed communication access networks: A method and apparatus for obtaining the position of a calling subscriber terminal (400) connected to a fixed IP access network (402) at an end point. A Location Information Component LIC (404) including a radio receiver (404a) is placed in the vicinity of the end point to represent the position... Agent: Potomac Patent Group, PLLC

20070218922 - Position detection with frequency smoothing: The invention relates to a method for calculating a position of a mobile communications equipment. In order to obtain a more accurate position information of the mobile communications equipment, receiving physical communication channels within the mobile communications equipment, receiving first signal codes within said physical communication channels, measuring a signal... Agent: Ware Fressola Van Der Sluys & Adolphson, LLP

20070218923 - Method and apparatus for making an emergency call using a mobile communication terminal: Disclosed is a method for making an emergency call by using a mobile communication terminal. The method includes identifying a current position when a user makes an emergency call request; retrieving an emergency call number from emergency call numbers pre-stored for respective regions, the emergency call number being used in... Agent: The Farrell Law Firm, P.C.

20070218928 - Method and apparatus for acquiring point-to-multipoint mbms service information in a wireless communications system: A method of acquiring information of a point-to-multipoint (p-t-m) Multimedia Broadcast Multicast Service (MBMS) service for a receiving terminal in a wireless communications system includes performing an MBMS Control Channel (MCCH) acquisition procedure when the receiving terminal releases a resource used for receiving the p-t-m MBMS service, or performing an... Agent: Birch, Stewart, Kolasch & Birch, LLP

20070218929 - Method and apparatus for acquiring point-to-multipoint mbms service information in a wireless communications system: In order to prevent a receiving terminal from wasting system resource and power, the present invention provides a method of acquiring point-to-multipoint MBMS service information for the receiving terminal in a wireless communications system. The method includes the following steps of determining an activation state of MBMS services in the... Agent: Birch, Stewart, Kolasch & Birch, LLP

20070218927 - Method and related apparatus for handling point-to-multipoint mbms service in a wireless communications system: A method of handling a point-to-multipoint MBMS service for a receiver in a wireless communication system including: detecting whether a cell provide the point-to-multipoint MBMS service when the receiver moves into a new cell; and releasing resources of the receiver used for receiving the point-to-multipoint MBMS service if the cell... Agent: Birch, Stewart, Kolasch & Birch, LLP

20070218930 - Method and related apparatus of handling point-to-multipoint mbms service in a wireless communications system: A method of handling a point-to-multipoint (p-t-m) Multimedia Broadcast Multicast Service (MBMS) service in a wireless communications system includes the following step of receiving a message used for carrying information of the p-t-m MBMS service via a first channel when a radio resource control (RRC) state of the receiving terminal... Agent: Birch, Stewart, Kolasch & Birch, LLP

20070218924 - Method and apparatus for establishing a communication session between two terminals: A method and apparatus for establishing a requested communication session between two terminals (A, B) over a given physical channel, wherein the session requires the determination of session parameters before the session can be executed. It is determined (402) by means of at least one session key, whether any session... Agent: Nixon & Vanderhye, PC

20070218925 - Method and apparatus to concurrently notify emergency contacts during an emergency voice call based on network capability: A method and apparatus for automatically sending a data message from a mobile device to at least one recipient during or soon after an emergency voice call, the method having the steps of: determining whether the data message can be sent over the network during the emergency voice call, and... Agent: Moffat & Co

20070218926 - System and method for handling mobile station location update: The present invention relates to WiMAX communication technology, and particularly relates to a method and a system for handling Mobile Station location update in a WiMAX system, in order to solve the problems in the existing technology that a Paging Controller cannot perform a corresponding process based on the location... Agent: Townsend And Townsend And Crew, LLP

20070218931 - Time/frequency recovery of a communication signal in a multi-beam configuration using a kinematic-based kalman filter and providing a pseudo-ranging feature: A downlink time/frequency tracker for a receiver terminal, which may be mounted to a static platform on the earth, or to a dynamic platform, such as a ship. The tracker is operative to acquire and track time and frequency variations in time- and frequency-hopped synchronization signals from different data rate... Agent: Allen, Dyer, Doppelt, Milbrath & Gilchrist P.A.

20070218932 - Method, user equipment and system for providing simultaneous poc multimedia services session by session: A method, user equipment and system provide simultaneous Push-To-Talk (PTT) over Cellular (PoC) multimedia services. After a PoC client participates in multiple sessions according to a simultaneous PoC multimedia service or Enhanced Simultaneous Session Support (ESS) set by a user for a PoC multimedia call service, a PoC server can... Agent: The Farrell Law Firm, P.C.

20070218934 - Communication terminal and transmission power control method: A communication terminal which suppresses the interference power to a cell newly appearing on handover in an uplink line. A transmission power calculation section (107) of the communication terminal calculates the transmission power Ptransmit by adding the value specified by a TPC command to the previous transmission power. A reception... Agent: Stevens, Davis, Miller & Mosher, LLP

20070218937 - Outer loop power control for wireless communication systems: A method system and components for outer loop power control particularly useful for non-real time/real time data services uses data transmitted in many bursts of short duration, called Temp-DCH allocations. A target metric, preferably, target SIR, is adjusted with differing step up and step down levels to converge on a... Agent: Volpe And Koenig, P.C. Dept. Icc

20070218933 - Outer loop power control method and apparatus for wireless communication systems: m

20070218935 - Power control avoiding outer loop wind-up: Techniques for power control that avoids outer loop wind-up are disclosed. In one aspect, wind-up of a target power level is detected, and the target power level is modified in response. In another aspect, unwinding of the target power level is detected, after which the target power level is determined... Agent: Qualcomm Incorporated

20070218936 - Systems and methods for saving power in a digital broadcast receiver: Systems and methods for conserving power in a receiver device are provided. In exemplary embodiments, a receiver device comprises a tuner configured to receive a transmitted signal, at least one analog-to-digital converter (ADC), and a digital signal processing hardware comprising a control logic. The exemplary control logic is configured to... Agent: Carr & Ferrell LLP

20070218938 - Sleep mode systems and methods: Embodiments of sleep mode systems and methods are disclosed. In one method embodiment, among others, a sleep mode method comprises commencing a sleep mode, and during the sleep mode, queuing a plurality of frames for a burst transmission.... Agent: Thomas, Kayden, Horstemeyer & Risley, L.L.P.

20070218939 - System and method for supporting sleep mode operation in a wireless communication system: Disclosed is a method and system for performing a sleep mode operation in a wireless communication system. If there is a need to set a sleep interval of a receiver, a transmitter selects the sleep interval setting indicator for controlling sleep interval parameter setting, and transmits the selected sleep interval... Agent: The Farrell Law Firm, P.C.

20070218940 - Device and method for automatically selecting a communication band and mode: A wireless communication device and method for automatically selecting a band and mode is provided. Utilizing the global positioning system to obtain the position of the wireless device for simplifying the process of searching service networks and reducing power consumption. Furthermore, a method for a wireless communication device to automatically... Agent: Reed Smith LLP Suite 1400

20070218941 - Wireless apparatus capable of communicating with gps and ground-based wireless system: A wireless apparatus capable of communicating with global positioning system (GPS) and ground-based wireless system includes a positioning signal receiving antenna, at least one circuit board, a case and a panel with input keys. The positioning signal receiving antenna is disposed on the circuit board. The circuit board is disposed... Agent: Oliff & Berridge, PLC

20070218942 - Apparatus and method for selecting modulation and filter roll-off to meet power and bandwidth requirements: A base station for use in a wireless network that communicates according to a multi-carrier protocol. The base station receives an uplink signal transmitted by a first subscriber station. The first subscriber station transmits using a configurable spectral shaping filter and a selectable modulation order. The base station determines a... Agent: Docket Clerk

20070218943 - Portable telephone: In a portable telephone according to the present invention, a display displays a block indicative of an operator, predetermined information and a pointer; the operator can be operated in directions opposite to each other; and the controller controls the display so as to shift the pointer to a desirable position... Agent: Frommer Lawrence & Haug

20070218944 - System and method for receiving wireless signals: A system for receiving wireless signals is provided. The system includes an antenna for receiving wireless signals, a preprocessor connected to the antenna, a voltage supply for outputting distinctive DC voltage levels, a connector for providing a DC path and an AC path, a signal-processing module AC-coupled to the preprocessor... Agent: Reed Smith LLP

20070218945 - Device and method for controlling usage of a memory card: A memory card includes a memory for storing data and a controller that is operative to control access to storage of at least a portion of storage conditional upon an authorization of a corresponding identity card of a service provider. A storage system includes an identity card of a service... Agent: Dr. Mark Friedman Ltd. C/o Bill Polkinghorn

20070218947 - Apparatus, and associated method, for facilitating network selection at a mobile node utilizing a network selction list maintained thereat: Apparatus, and an associated method, for facilitating with which network of a group of wireless local area networks that a mobile node attempts to communicate. Network selection utilizes a network selection list. The network selection list is contained at a SIM card, or the like, if the SIM card is... Agent: Docket Clerk

20070218946 - Power control method of wireless terminal: Provided is a power control method of a wireless terminal to control power of the wireless terminal when a Subscriber Identity Module (SIM) card, which can be directly inserted/removed, is removed in a power-on state of the wireless terminal. The method include: determining whether the SIM card is removed in... Agent: The Farrell Law Firm, P.C.

20070218948 - Radio communication system, radio base station, radio communication method, and program for radio communication system: The present invention increases, even while transmission rights are not being allocated to respective radio communication terminals, a maximum number of simultaneous connections within a communication capacity range of a communication frequency set in advance, reduce a waiting time, and increase speed of communication without causing an increase in cost... Agent: Mcginn Intellectual Property Law Group, PLLC

20070218949 - Method and procedure for self discovery of small offfice or home interior structure by means of ultra-wideband pulse ranging techniques: A small office/home office base transceiver station including an ultra-wideband transceiver that transmits pulses on directional antenna array elements and monitoring for reflections. Directions from which a large number of reflections are detected are presumed to correspond to the interior of the building within which the base transceiver station is... Agent: Docket Clerk

20070218951 - Cell phone signal booster: A system and a method achieve a higher level of stable gain for a cellular telephone booster (repeater) than previously considered to be achievable. An RF signal booster includes active stability control provided by an active stability network. The active stability network decreases the amount of radiated or conducted parasitic... Agent: Jerry Turner Sewell

20070218952 - Power loading transmit beamforming in mimo-ofdm wireless communication systems: In a wireless communication system including a plurality of sub-carriers and a plurality of eigenbeams, a method for tuning a beamformed signal. The method includes adjusting a total gain of each of the plurality of sub-carriers and eigenbeams, and applying the adjusted total gain to each of the sub-carriers and... Agent: Volpe And Koenig, P.C. Dept. Icc

20070218950 - Data transmission parameter optimization in mimo communications system: A solution for optimizing beamforming configurations and transmit power allocation configurations in a telecommunication system comprising a base station and a plurality of user entities is provided. The base station and the user entities are capable of multiple-input multiple-output (MIMO) communications, i.e. capable of communicating through spatial subchannels. The base... Agent: Hollingsworth & Funk, LLC Suite 125

20070218954 - Downlink coordinated transmission in ofdma systems: Embodiments described herein include methods for improving the SINR, and therefore communication quality or rate, in the downlink of a cellular communication system. In an embodiment, the system is an orthogonal-frequency-division multiple-access (OFDMA) system. In an embodiment, a set of terminals is designated a coordinated-transmission group. The set of terminal... Agent: Courtney Staniford & Gregory LLP

20070218953 - Increased wireless coverage patterns: A circuit board for wireless communications includes communication circuitry for modulating and/or demodulating a radio frequency (RF) signal and an antenna apparatus for transmitting and receiving the RF signal, the antenna apparatus having selectable antenna elements located near one or more peripheries of the circuit board. A first antenna element... Agent: Carr & Ferrell LLP

20070218955 - Wireless speech recognition: A portable wireless-enabled system includes an input transducer (for example, a microphone), an output transducer (for example, a speaker) and a wireless transceiver system. Also included, is a memory having a programmable user speech profile. A processor system controls operation of the input transducer, the output transducer, the wireless transceiver... Agent: Westman Champlin (microsoft Corporation)

20070218956 - Mobile communication terminal and method therefore: A mobile communication apparatus comprising a numeric keypad is disclosed, wherein a number of functions are associated with keys of said keypad. The functions are related to a context of a present application running on said mobile communication apparatus, and associated with one or more further applications, wherein actuation of... Agent: Alston & Bird LLP

20070218957 - Touch panel and protective panel for display window of electronic device using the same: There is provided a touch panel capable of obtaining a stable connection resistance without requiring fitting accuracy at the time of the connection to an external terminal, and a protective panel for a display window of an electronic device using the same. The analog type touch panel includes a touch... Agent: Wenderoth, Lind & Ponack, L.L.P.

20070218958 - System and methods for adaptively switching a mobile device's mode of operation: A system and methods are provided whereby a user of a mobile device can adaptively switch the mobile device from speakerphone mode to handset mode without needing to look at the mobile device or without the need to activate a button or key sequence. In a preferred embodiment, modules are... Agent: Moffat & Co

20070218959 - Communication device and telephone communication method thereof: The present invention relates to a communication device and a telephone communication method thereof. The present invention includes two or more microphones mounted at different positioned in a predetermined space, e.g., in a vehicle. Further, a detector compares selectively the signal-to-noise ratios, sound quality states, volume intensities or the like... Agent: Fish & Richardson P.C.

20070218961 - Battery cover assembly: A battery cover assembly (100) includes a housing (10), a button assembly (20), a driving assembly (30), and a back cover (40). The button assembly includes a button portion (21) and a first latching portion (23). The back cover has a second latching portion (451). The driving assembly is configured... Agent: PCe Industry, Inc. Att. Cheng-ju Chiang Jeffrey T. Knapp

20070218960 - Combined electric iron and audio device: A combined iron and audio device is described, having an audio device incorporated into the housing of an electric iron. The audio device can be any audio playing device (e.g., an AM/FM radio receiver, a satellite radio receiver, a radio, cassette player, USB audio player, and an MP3 player, etc.).... Agent: Bay Area Intellectual Property Group, LLC

20070218962 - Bluetooth earphone set with wire control function: A Bluetooth earphone set, which includes a main unit that houses an auto-reversible first winding mechanism and an auto-reversible second winding mechanism, an earphone cable coupled to the auto-reversible first winding mechanism for voice output, a signal connector cable coupled to the auto-reversible second winding mechanism and connectable to a... Agent: Rosenberg, Klein & Lee

20070218963 - Sliding apparatus and mobile phone having the same: A sliding apparatus for a mobile phone comprises a first slider, a second slider installed slidably on the first slider, and a pushing device between the first and second sliders to move the second slider towards one side of the first slider. The pushing device comprises a first push rod... Agent: Robert Popa, Esq. C/o Ladas & Parry

20070218964 - Method for developing a personalized musical ring-tone for a mobile telephone based upon characters and length of a full name of a user: A method for developing a personalized music based (preferably blues-music based) ring-tone for a mobile telephone based upon characters and length of a full name of a user of the mobile telephone. The method includes the steps of logging onto an appropriate website having an appropriate algorithm programed therein, navigating... Agent: Charles E. Baxley, Esq.

20070213005 - Information distribution system based on public transit system and operation method thereof: The present invention relates to an information distribution system based on a public transit system, which utilizes transportation vehicles of the public transit system to carry information and transmit the information to an information station near the operation route of the transportation vehicle, and the reverse information transmission for system... Agent: Wpat, PC Intellectual Property Attorneys

20070213006 - Wireless transceiver system: A wireless transceiver system for compensating a transport loss includes a transceiver (100), a tower mounted amplifier (TMA) (200), and a transport loss detector (400). The transceiver transmits a first signal at a transmit power. The first signal is changed into a second signal after cable attenuation from the transceiver.... Agent: PCe Industry, Inc. Att. Cheng-ju Chiang Jeffrey T. Knapp

20070213013 - Method and system for utilizing givens rotation to reduce feedback information overhead: Aspects of a method and system for utilizing Givens rotation to reduce feedback information overhead are presented. Aspects of the system may include a receiver that may enable computation of a beamforming matrix for signals received from a transmitter in a multiple input multiple output (MIMO) communication system. The receiver... Agent: Mcandrews Held & Malloy, Ltd

20070213004 - System, method and apparatus for multi-media news blog: A system for providing multimedia content in accordance with one embodiment comprising an first electronic device for capturing multimedia content; a wireless services network for receiving the multimedia content from the first electronic device upon being sent from the electronic device; a blog database coupled to the wireless services network... Agent: Fitch Even Tabin & Flannery

20070213007 - Silent probe for network delay reporting: Systems are presented in which a network database is populated and updated with delay values representing measured network delays in routing calls between call control entities of a communications network. The network entities can query the database to make informed decisions regarding call routing based on the delay values, and... Agent: Richard J. Minnich, Esq. Fay, Sharpe, Fagan, Minnich & Mckee, LLP

20070213008 - Device and method for searching for and connecting to bluetooth devices: Disclosed are a device and method for searching and connecting to Bluetooth devices. A Host Device restricts the Bluetooth transmit power below a preset level, so as to limit the transmission range of an HCI inquiry signal output from the Host Device. When two or more Bluetooth devices are detected... Agent: The Farrell Law Firm, P.C.

20070213009 - Wireless transmission system and method: Changing the seating configuration when there are wired connections to each seat is difficult. A wireless transmission system and method communicate wirelessly while also preventing interference with the ground communication system. The wireless transmission system wirelessly transmits data signals inside the aircraft, and has an altitude zone identification arrangement f... Agent: Wenderoth, Lind & Ponack L.L.P.

20070213011 - Method for controlling reverse channel rate in a cellular mobile communication system and system thereof: Disclosed is a method for controlling reverse transmission power in a cellular mobile communication system. A base station measures interference in a cell divided into a plurality of beamforming areas, determines an Interference Availability Bit (IAB) of a specific area where the measured interference is greater than or less than... Agent: The Farrell Law Firm, P.C.

20070213010 - System, device, database and method for increasing the capacity and call volume of a communications network: Capacity of cellular telephone network is increased by using database to record number of callers using low data rate equipment, such as noise reducing or canceling equipment. Use of noise reduction telephones leads to increase in SNR which allows greater number of users. As number of low data rate communications... Agent: Perkins Coie LLP

20070213012 - Channel change procedures in a wireless communications network: A method, apparatus, and computer program product are disclosed for wireless communications networks, such as WiMedia networks, to solve problems of channel congestion, searching for candidate channels to select, and achieving reliable channel changes that will be recognized by other devices in the network. A wireless communications device selects a... Agent: Morgan & Finnegan, LLP

20070213014 - Increasing ofdm transmit power via reduction in pilot tone: A signal to be transmitted is modified. An ultra wideband (UWB) signal to be transmitted is obtained, the UWB signal having a data carrying sub-band and a non data carrying sub-band. Information in the non data carrying sub-band is modified so that the power associated with the non data carrying... Agent: Van Pelt, Yi & James LLP

20070213015 - Wireless signal switching circuit and wireless communication apparatus: A wireless signal switching circuit for switching a plurality of wireless transmitter signals or a plurality of wireless receiver signals with low loss in a dual mode compatible mobile phone (cellular phone) or other mobile wireless communication apparatus having for example a triple band GSM system as a first communication... Agent: Rader Fishman & Grauer PLLC

20070213016 - Remote control holder with speaker activation: One of the most asked question in the TV room of most household is “Where's the remote?” Remote Controls for a TV, DVD, VHS, etc. are very often misplace. When the user removes the Remote Control from this invention (the Remote Control Holder with Speaker Activation), internal control circuitry is... Agent: Howard Murray Hoffman

20070213017 - Wireless communication device capable of switching to an external antenna module or an internal antenna module: A wireless communication device includes an internal antenna module, a DC power source, a signal processing module, a first low noise amplifier coupled to the internal antenna module including a signal input end, a power input end, and a signal output end. The wireless communication device further includes a switch... Agent: North America Intellectual Property Corporation

20070213018 - System and method for digital autonomous automatic gain control (agc) for dvb-h receivers: Digital autonomous AGC for a DVB-H receiver comprises detecting a plurality of RF signals entering a LNA in the DVB-H receiver; detecting a RF transmitter blocker signal occurring at the LNA; and differentiating between a desired RF signal and an undesired RF transmitter blocker signal by varying a differential gain... Agent: Frederick W. Gibb, Iii Gibb & Rahman, LLC

20070213019 - Rf-to-baseband receiver architecture: An improved receiver architecture and method for a wireless transceiver (e.g. for a headphone) is provided whereby the receiver, advantageously, enables the use of only one synthesizer circuit for both the RF-to-IF and IF-to-base band conversion processes which, in turn, provides for lower power consumption. The receiver includes an injection... Agent: Workman Nydegger (f/k/a Workman Nydegger & Seeley)

20070213020 - Signal conditioning circuit between an optical device and a processing unit: The invention concerns a conditioning circuit (10) for an external signal (IN) representative of a physiological quantity, arranged between an optical sensor (11) and a processing unit (12), the received external signal (IN) being broken down into a useful component and an ambient component, characterized in that the conditioning circuit... Agent: Griffin & Szipl, PC

20070213021 - Frequency modulation radio receiver including a noise estimation unit: A frequency modulation (FM) radio receiver includes a processing unit that may generate a magnitude value corresponding to a signal strength of each of a plurality of digital samples of a received FM signal. The receiver also includes a noise estimation unit that may filter the magnitude values using a... Agent: Meyertons, Hood, Kivlin, Kowert & Goetzel, P.C.

20070213022 - Gain control for wireless receiver: Various embodiments are disclosed relating to a gain control for a wireless receiver. In an example embodiment, a wireless receiver is provided that may include an analog gain circuit adapted to provide a variable analog gain on a received input signal, an analog to digital converter (ADC) having an input... Agent: Brake Hughes Bellermann LLP

20070213023 - Mobile device with am radio: To provide a mobile device with an AM radio which can reduce noise mixed in with a wiring drawn from a bar antenna. A cell-phone 100 includes a bar antenna 22 including a magnetic core and an antenna coil wound around the magnetic core and an AM radio tuner section... Agent: Patenttm.us

20070213024 - Tunable receiving apparatus and method therefor: A tunable receiving apparatus, includes a variable capacitative member, a tunable antenna having a resonant frequency controlled by the variable capacitative member, a tuner outputting a control signal related to a receiving-sensitivity of the tunable antenna, and a control circuit processing the control signal and controlling the variable capacitative member.... Agent: Mcginn Intellectual Property Law Group, PLLC

20070213025 - Method and arrangement for transmitting and recieving rf signals through various radio interfaces of communication systems: A method and arrangement for transmitting and receiving RF signals, associated with different radio interfaces of communication systems, employ a direct conversion based transceiver which substantially comprises one receive signal branch and one transmit signal branch. Mixing frequencies of the different systems are generated by a single common by use... Agent: Perman & Green

20070213026 - Semiconductor integrated circuit: A semiconductor integrated circuit has a mixer circuit which includes a first MOS transistor whose source is connected to a first terminal receiving a first current signal formed by voltage-current converting a radio frequency signal, whose gate receives a first local oscillation signal via a first capacitance, and whose drain... Agent: Oblon, Spivak, Mcclelland, Maier & Neustadt, P.C.

20070213027 - Integrated low noise amplifier: An integrated circuit (IC) low noise amplifier includes an on-chip balun and an on-chip differential amplifier. The on-chip balun is coupled to convert a single-ended signal into a differential signal. The on-chip differential amplifier is coupled to amplify the differential signal.... Agent: Garlick Harrison & Markison

20070213028 - Communication device with a self-calibration sleep timer: Provided is a system for operating a communication device (20) for reception of scheduled intermittent information messages (22) with a dual mode timer (70) that extends battery life. A controller (50) schedules the timer (70) to power down all idle components of the device (20) between message receptions in a... Agent: Garlick Harrison & Markison

20070213029 - System and method for provisioning of emergency calls in a shared resource network: A system and method for provisioning emergency services in a wireless local area network is provided. A station may assert an emergency service in a network by generating an association request that includes an indication of a request for an emergency service. The association request is transmitted to a network... Agent: Haynes And Boone, LLP

20070213030 - Network support for providing cost notification associated with completed services: Methods are disclosed for determining end user costs incurred for recently completed calls or services and providing timely notice of such costs to the subscriber. Embodiments of the invention provide for cost notification associated with a last completed call/service and cost notification associated with one or more recent calls responsive... Agent: Lucent Technologies Inc. Docket Administrator

20070213031 - Method and apparatus for linking charging records: A method of processing multi-leg calls in a communication network is provided. The method comprises: receiving a call for a user at a first entity in the network; establishing a first call leg to a second entity; generating a first charging data record with at least one field, wherein the... Agent: Fay Sharpe/lucent

20070213032 - Verifying geographical location of wide area network users: A method for verifying a purported location of a wide area network user is disclosed. The method comprises the steps of receiving information from a user via a wide area network, including a purported geographical location of the network user. A first network address from which the information is received... Agent: Connolly Bove Lodge & Hutz LLP

20070213033 - Method and apparatus for authenticating mobile terminal on handover: A method and apparatus for authenticating a mobile terminal are provided. A list of potential Network Access Servers (NASs) corresponding to a NAS are maintained in a backend authentication server, authorization information corresponding to each of the potential NASs is transmitted, from the backend authentication server to each of the... Agent: Roylance, Abrams, Berdo & Goodman, L.L.P.

20070213034 - Privacy protection in network-based phonebooks: Phonebook systems and associated methods are disclosed that provide a mechanism for protecting private information of a contact from being published in a network-based phonebook. A typical network-based phonebook service allows subscribers to set up network-based phonebooks, where each phonebook includes one or more contacts and associated contact information. Before... Agent: Duft Bornsen & Fishman, LLP

20070213036 - portable system, portable apparatus, supporting apparatus, and control method thereof: A portable system comprises a portable apparatus which performs a plurality of functions according to predetermined control information; and a supporting apparatus for the portable apparatus, the supporting apparatus comprising: a connecting part which is connectable to the portable apparatus; a storing part which stores the predetermined control information corresponding... Agent: Sughrue Mion, PLLC

20070213037 - Wireless intelligent network (win) support for centralized service control in an ip multimedia subsystem (ims) network: Feature control signaling can be transported from a handset to a network-based service platform when the handset is active on an existing call, using three-way calling and Intelligent Network (IN) capabilities to pass feature control information from the user device to a network-based service platform. Although Wireless Intelligent Network (WIN)... Agent: Telcordia Technologies, Inc.

20070213035 - Method and a device for reconfiguration in a wireless system: A method and a device for reconfiguration in a wireless system utilizing flexible layer one (FLO). In proposed solution one TFC (Transport Format Combination) is selected and reserved (504) exclusively for signalling use. The TFC may contain only one active transport channel and always utilize the same CRC and transport... Agent: Ware Fressola Van Der Sluys & Adolphson, LLP

20070213038 - Fast signalling procedure for streaming services quality of service management in wireless networks: An end to end fast signalling procedure is disclosed in order to improve standard RTP/RTCP transport protocols for the support of streaming services within any kind of wireless and/or mobile networks, in particular for the introduction within GSM-GPRS. The streaming flow is expected to be sent from an Internet Service... Agent: Siemens Corporation Intellectual Property Department

20070213039 - Method and system for web service handling: A method for web service handling in peer-to-peer communication is provided. A web service (412-1) associated with a web service identity e.g. a URI is arranged in a first mobile node (410). Unique identification information is formed by combining the web service identity with a unique circuit switched identifier of... Agent: Ericsson Inc.

20070213041 - Electronic apparatus and computer-readable recording medium: An electronic apparatus, such as a mobile phone, that has a plurality of applications, displays an icon menu listing icons corresponding to the plurality of applications on its display section. The electronic apparatus stores an application operation setting table, which stores, for each of the plurality of applications, setting information... Agent: Cohen, Pontani, Lieberman & Pavane

20070213040 - Portable electronic device, recording medium and communication function changeover method: A mobile terminal has a wide-area wireless communication unit having a communication function of performing wireless communication with a public network, a mobile terminal communication unit having a communication function of performing wireless data communication with a local area network, and an information acquisition unit that performs wireless short-range communication... Agent: Cohen, Pontani, Lieberman & Pavane

20070213042 - System and method for remote controlling equipment with the aid of at commands, and corresponding device, radiocommunication module, and set of commands: The disclosure relates to a system for remote controlling equipment, which allows at least one server and at least one remote piece of equipment to be interconnected according to the MQIsdp protocol. Said system associates at least one of said remote pieces of equipment with radiocommunication means that emit and... Agent: Westman Champlin & Kelly, P.A.

20070213043 - Method of finding person using mobile messenger service and systems thereof: A method and system for finding a person using a mobile messenger service in a mobile communication terminal including a global positioning system (GPS) module are provided. The method includes providing a location finding method using a mobile messenger service, the method comprising: providing a mobile messenger service to a... Agent: Birch Stewart Kolasch & Birch

20070213044 - Wireless nanoamp resolution galvanostat/potentialstat: In one embodiment, a wireless measurement device is provided. A wireless transceiver is configured to communicate with a base station through a wireless medium to receive configuration information. The wireless transceiver outputs a signal for use in measuring a potential or current based on the configuration information. A circuit is... Agent: Trellis Intellectual Property Law Group, PC

20070213045 - Electronic equipment with data transfer function using motion and method: A method of transmitting information includes detecting occurrence of motion and in response thereto transmitting information. A method also includes simultaneously shaking at least two electronic equipment together to establish conveniently a secure communication link and communication protocol between the electronic equipment. The method further includes transmitting information over such... Agent: Warren A. Sklar (soer) Renner, Otto, Boisselle & Sklar, LLP

20070213046 - Cognitive communications: Devices, systems, or methods provide seamless transitioning of communication session(s) across a variety of resources (e.g., cellular telephone, car phones, voice over internet protocol (VOIP), WiFi, web-based communications, conventional analog phones, global positioning systems (GPS), numerous communications services providers, a variety of communications protocols, services, etc.) to exploit functionalities associated... Agent: Qualcomm Incorporated

20070213047 - Placing orders from a mobile vehicle: Placing orders comprises an input device mounted on a mobile vehicle. The mobile vehicle is owned or operated by a first entity and the vehicle is for transporting a passenger between different locations, the passenger being different to the owner or operator. The mobile vehicle is a taxi, limousine or... Agent: Greenberg Traurig LLP (la)

20070213049 - Service subscription using geophysical location: Subscriptions to a network may be limited to certain geographic areas by defining a geographic area for the subscriber, identifying all of the network access points with the geographic area, and enabling the subscriber to access the network through those network access points. The network access points may be outfitted... Agent: Mediacell Licensing Corp

20070213050 - Method and system for keeping all phone numbers active while roaming with diverse operator subscriber identity modules: A system, method, and computer product are provided for facilitating mobile communication corresponding to Multiple MSISDNs associated with Multiple IMSIs of a subscriber. The system includes a Signaling Gateway (SG) coupled to a first network. The SG receives one or more association messages from a subscriber for associating a first... Agent: Arent Fox PLLC

20070213048 - Method for prioritizing networks in a telecommunications terminal having digital rights management characteristics: In a method for prioritizing telecommunications networks in a telecommunications terminal, a user data object is stored in the telecommunications terminal, and the user data object is assigned an access parameter which permits access to the user data object depending on which telecommunications network the telecommunications terminal is registered into.... Agent: Lerner Greenberg Stemer LLP

20070213053 - Comprehensive registration method for wireless communication system: In a wireless communication system including an access terminal operating based on a hierarchical protocol stack requiring registration for each of individual layers and/or services, a base station providing a wireless access service to the access terminal, and network elements required for performing the registration for each of individual layers... Agent: Roylance, Abrams, Berdo & Goodman, L.L.P.

20070213052 - Method and apparatus for handling ims terminal's call request including request for real-time service received over ims domain by csi terminal: A method and apparatus for processing an IMS terminal's call request for real-time service and non-real-time service received over an IMS domain in a CSI terminal. When deciding to use a CS call for real-time service and an IMS session for non-real-time service, the CSI terminal sends an IMS session... Agent: The Farrell Law Firm, P.C.

20070213051 - Method of location in an ims type network: The invention relates to a method of locating a user in an IMS type network to which said user can make a connection via a plurality of terminals, said method providing for inserting information at the level of the network P-CSCF function, which information relates to the type of access... Agent: Sughrue Mion, PLLC

20070213054 - Method and system for providing billing information of wireless data communication service: A system for providing billing information of a wireless data communication service includes an Inter-Working function (IWF) for, if a data call is received, assigning an Internet protocol (IP) address to a mobile communication terminal that has sent the data call and transmitting the assigned IP address to a billing... Agent: The Farrell Law Firm, P.C.

20070213058 - Method and apparatus for supporting handoff and serving radio network subsystem relocation procedures in a single tunnel gprs-based wireless communication system: A serving radio network subsystem (SRNS) relocation method is implemented in a wireless communication system. When an old serving general packet radio service (GPRS) support node (SGSN) indicates that a source RNC requires SRNS relocation, the new SGSN sends a relocation request message to a target RNC indicating a single... Agent: Volpe And Koenig, P.C. Dept. Icc

20070213060 - Method and apparatus for supporting handoff in an lte gtp based wireless communication system: A single general packet radio service (GPRS) tunneling protocol (GTP) tunnel is established between an evolved Node B (ENB) and an access gateway (AGW) in a long term evolution (LTE) based wireless communication system. When ENB relocation is required, a new mobility management entity (MME)/user plane entity (UPE) sends a... Agent: Volpe And Koenig, P.C. Dept. Icc

20070213064 - Computer system and information processing method: A computer system of this invention includes: plural servers; a L7 switch that assigns a processing request from a client terminal to one of the servers, and a session management server that holds and manages handover data that includes handover identification information, which is at least either client terminal identification... Agent: Staas & Halsey LLP

20070213062 - Dynamically reconfigurable universal transmitter system: A dynamically reconfigurable universal transmitter system is disclosed herein. The electronic device includes multiple transmitter resources for generating transmission signals, an output bus; and an antenna summer coupled to the output bus. The output bus is selectively coupled to the plurality of transmitter resources and it selectively receives transmission signals... Agent: Dickstein Shapiro LLP

20070213061 - Method and apparatus for cell selection in a mobile communication system: Disclosed is a method and apparatus for cell selection, which can prevent the occurrence of an error in the cell selection in a mobile communication system supporting the hierarchical cell structure. The method includes: when the number of times of cell reselection during a cell reselection time period given to... Agent: The Farrell Law Firm, P.C.

20070213057 - Method and apparatus for supporting routing area update procedures in a single tunnel gprs-based wireless communication system: A method and apparatus for supporting routing area update procedures in a single tunnel general packet radio services (GPRS)-based wireless communication system are disclosed. A wireless transmit/receive unit (WTRU) sends a routing area update request message to a serving general packet radio service (GPRS) support node (SGSN) via a radio... Agent: Volpe And Koenig, P.C. Dept. Icc

20070213055 - Method and arrangement for improved inter-rat handover: Method and arrangements for enabling improved handover of a user equipment (3) communicating in a first radio access network (1) utilizing a first radio access technology (RAT), where the user equipment (3) measures a first parameter and a second parameter for a plurality of neighboring cells (20) of at least... Agent: Nixon & Vanderhye, PC

20070213063 - Method and system for performing a handoff in a wireless communication system, such as a hard handoff: A method for minimizing search time and disruption of current service on an originating frequency during a frequency search excursion to a target frequency as part of an inter-frequency hard handoff between cells on different RF CDMA channels. Disruption of service on the current frequency during the frequency search excursion... Agent: Qualcomm Incorporated

20070213056 - Method of performing handover in a broadband wireless access system: The present invention relates to a method of performing handover and a method of supporting handover in a broadband wireless access system for minimizing service transmission delay during handover. The present invention discloses a technical feature that the mobile station determines the target base station for handover in consideration of... Agent: Lee, Hong, Degerman, Kang & Schmadeka

20070213059 - Wireless communication method and system for performing handover between two radio access technologies: The present invention relates to a method and apparatus for performing handover between a universal mobile telecommunication system (UMTS) terrestrial radio access network (UTRAN), and an evolved-UTRAN (E-UTRAN) based system. The wireless communication system includes a UTRAN, an E-UTRAN, a 2G/3G core network, and long term evolution (LTE) core network,... Agent: Volpe And Koenig, P.C. Dept. Icc

20070213065 - Apparatus and method of relay station (rs) for reporting mobile station (ms)-rs channel state in multihop relay broadband wireless access (bwa) communication system: Disclosed are an apparatus and method of a Relay Station (RS) in a multihop relay Broadband Wireless Access (BWA) communication system. The method includes an RS for receiving a signal level threshold of the MS from a Base Station (BS), measuring a signal level of the MS, and transmitting the... Agent: The Farrell Law Firm, P.C.

20070213066 - Controlling base station router device definition codes: A wireless communication system (20) allows for using base station router devices (30, 32) for in building communications using a mobile station (22). Automatically configuring a definition code such as primary scrambling codes or pseudo random noise offsets of the base station router devices (30, 32) facilitates minimizing or avoiding... Agent: Carlson, Gaskey & Olds, P.C.

20070213067 - Wireless communication handoffs within a macrocell: Handoffs within a wireless communication system (20) include using a common cell definition code for each of a plurality of microcell BTSs (30, 40, 50) to facilitate handoffs between a macrocell (26) and any one of the microcells. In a disclosed example, a common cell definition code such as a... Agent: Carlson, Gaskey & Olds, P.C.

20070213068 - Communication control method: A communication control method for controlling data communication conducted between a portable information communication terminal and a data communication apparatus via a communication network including a radio communication network includes the steps of: determining whether data communication between a portable information communication terminal and a data communication apparatus has been... Agent: Mattingly, Stanger, Malur & Brundidge, P.C.

20070213069 - Versatile system for adaptive subchannel allocation in wireless communications: Dynamic and asymmetric sub-channel allocation in a wireless communications system—particularly an orthogonal frequency division multiple access (OFDMA) system—is disclosed. The methods and constructs of the present disclosure identify a plurality of cells, each divided into an equal number of sectors. A transmission channel associated with each cell is divided into... Agent: Docket Clerk

20070213070 - Method and system for transmitting data in communication system: A method is provided for transmitting/receiving data in a communication system. The method includes allocating, by a Base Station (BS), bands unused in a band Adaptive-Modulation-and-Coding (band AMC) scheme to Mobile Stations (MSs) of a diversity scheme, and transmitting data by adaptively using the band AMC scheme and the diversity... Agent: The Farrell Law Firm, P.C.

20070213071 - Uma network controller that provides access point identifiers to a location system: Networks and methods are disclosed for accurately determining the location of a mobile device for a UMA network. When placing a special number call, such as a 9-1-1 call, the mobile device transmits access point identifiers (AP-ID) for a plurality of the access points accessible to the mobile device. A... Agent: Michelle A. Zarinelli C/o West Corporation

20070213072 - Apparatus and method for managing message in a mobile communication system: Provided are an apparatus and a method for transmitting and deleting a regional information message that is available and effective only in a specific zone in a mobile communication system. A Base Station (BS) communicates with an Mobile Station (MS) using a radio resource and transmits information about whether the... Agent: The Farrell Law Firm, P.C.

20070213073 - Method and apparatus for providing enhanced communication capability for mobile devices on a virtual private network: A communication system has a cellular telephony interface in individual ones of two or more mobile vehicles, a position determination system in individual ones of the mobile vehicles, a network of cellular base stations coupled to the mobile vehicles, individual base stations coupled to one or both of a packet-switched... Agent: Central Coast Patent Agency, Inc

20070213074 - Interface for wireless location information: Multiple location finding equipment (LFE) inputs are used to enhance location information made available to wireless location-based applications. A wireless network utilizes a mobile switching center to route communications between wireless stations, a network platform, and a variety of LFE systems. A Location Finding System (LFS), resident on the network... Agent: Townsend And Townsend And Crew LLP

20070213075 - Method and system for providing mobile communication corresponding to multiple msisdns associated with a single imsi: The present invention proposes a method for mobile communication. The method includes assigning one or more Mobile Station International Subscriber Directory Numbers (MSISDNs) to a subscriber of a Home Public Mobile Network (HPMN) upon receiving a subscription activation message from the subscriber at a Signaling Gateway (SG). The subscriber has... Agent: Arent Fox PLLC

20070213080 - Method and related apparatus for stopping point-to-multipoint mbms service in a wireless communications system: The embodiment of the present invention provides a method and related apparatus for stopping a point-to-multipoint (p-t-m) Multimedia Broadcast Multicast Service (MBMS) service utilized in a receiving terminal of a wireless communications system. The method includes the following steps of deactivating the p-t-m MBMS service by the receiving terminal, updating... Agent: Birch, Stewart, Kolasch & Birch, LLP

20070213079 - System and method for subscription management: A subscription manager module or message processing engine operating within a messaging inter-carrier vendor (MICV) provides value added services to both service users (e.g., mobile telephone users) and service providers (e.g., information brokers, vendors, news sources, etc.). The MICV is disposed between a plurality of service users and a plurality... Agent: Paul, Hastings, Janofsky & Walker LLP

20070213076 - Apparatus and method for handling messaging service message adaptation: A method and apparatus for handling messaging service message adaptation. An original message is received from an originating communication device, the original message based on a wireless communication message protocol, the original message being of a first message type. The original message is modified according to preferences of a message... Agent: Motorola Inc

20070213077 - Apparatus and method for handling messaging service message adaptation: A method and apparatus for handling messaging service message adaptation. An original message is received from an originating communication device, the original message based on a wireless communication message protocol, the original message being of a first message type. The message is modified according to preferences of a message recipient... Agent: Motorola Inc

20070213082 - Digital content transmission and/or reception apparatus, method and medium: A digital content transmission apparatus, method and medium, and a digital content reception apparatus, method and medium enable multimedia content, extracted according to the location and time of a transmitting mobile terminal, and alphanumeric text, to be combined into a single message sent to a receiving mobile terminal, thereby allowing... Agent: Staas & Halsey LLP

20070213081 - Method and system for controlling multimedia broadcast multicast service session procedure: Embodiments of the invention provide a method and a system for controlling the Multimedia Broadcast/Multicast Service (MBMS) session procedure, the method including: configuring in a BM-SC a list of downstream nodes for the BM-SC and a list of downstream nodes for each GGSN listed in the list of downstream nodes... Agent: Marshall, Gerstein & Borun LLP

20070213078 - Wireless communication method and system for supporting multicast bearer services over an ip multimedia subsystem: A wireless communication method and system for initiating the establishment, modification and termination of broadcast and multicast bearer services using an Internet protocol (IP) multimedia subsystem (IMS). The system includes an IMS domain, a multimedia broadcast/multicast services (MBMS) application server (AS) and a cellular network. The IMS domain includes an... Agent: Volpe And Koenig, P.C. Dept. Icc

20070213083 - Wireless transmission of audio data encoded by pulse width modulation: A system for wirelessly transmitting an audio data signal, including a wireless transmitter, and one or more wireless receivers. Wherein the wireless transmitter receives a digital audio data signal, converts it to a pulse width modulated signal and transmits it wirelessly to the one or more wireless receivers; and wherein... Agent: John Alexander Galbreath

20070213084 - Method and system for the allocation of uwb transmission based on spectrum opportunities: A method and system for efficiently utilizing frequency spectrum resources is disclosed. The method comprises the steps of determining at least one spectrum opportunity (510), wherein the opportunity is identified by a frequency range and a time duration, determining a set of altered transmission characteristics (515, 517) to allow transmission... Agent: Philips Intellectual Property & Standards

20070213085 - Method and system to correct for doppler shift in moving nodes of a wireless network: A method to reduce Doppler induced errors in mobile nodes of a wireless network. The method includes receiving a Doppler shifted signal having a Doppler shifted transmission frequency at a mobile node moving at a velocity, measuring an acceleration of the mobile node in three directions, generating an array of... Agent: Honeywell International Inc.

20070213086 - Automatically configuring a neighbor set for a base station: An automated technique for configuring a neighbor set for a base station (32) includes initializing the neighbor set based upon reported measurements from a mobile station (22). In a disclosed example, a newly installed base station (32) transmits a cell information list to a mobile station (22) requesting measurement reports... Agent: Carlson, Gaskey & Olds, P.C.

20070213087 - Method of transmitting pilot tones in a multi-sector cell, including null pilot tones, for generating channel quality indicators: Pilot signal transmission sequences and methods for use in a multi-sector cell. Pilots in different sectors are transmitted at different known power levels. In adjacent sectors a pilot is transmitted while no pilot is transmitted in the adjoining sector. This represents transmission of a NULL pilot signal. A cell NULL... Agent: Qualcomm Incorporated

20070213088 - Networked fire station management: A communications system for one or more of a community's public safety resources is upgraded to include a public safety network. Assets owned by one of the public safety resources may be controlled over the network from a remote command center that compiles information from the network-enabled resources in the... Agent: Leydig Voit & Mayer, Ltd

20070213089 - Mobile communication terminal device, communication program, and communication method: A mobile communication terminal device that allows a third party to acquire position information, computed based on received GPS information, without requiring any operation on the side of the user of the mobile communication terminal device equipped with a GPS receiver. The mobile communication terminal device, which is connected to... Agent: Staas & Halsey LLP

20070213090 - Programmable keypad: A device may include logic configured to process a request for a keypad layout, and to provide a keypad layout via keypad display in response to the processed request.... Agent: Harrity Snyder, L.L.P.

20070213091 - Short-range wireless communication device: A short-range wireless communication device is disclosed that is able to ensure QoS of a communication and reduce power consumption by controlling allocation of a period occupied by the communication and by controlling a communication rate within the period occupied by the communication. The short-range wireless communication device receives or... Agent: Dickstein Shapiro LLP

20070213093 - Mobile terminal having wide viewing function digital broadcasting: Provided is a mobile terminal having a wide viewing function of a digital broadcasting that includes a digital broadcasting receiver for receiving digital broadcasting signals; an image splitter for splitting a digital broadcasting image according to a rotating direction of a display unit; a rotation detector for detecting the rotating... Agent: The Farrell Law Firm, P.C.

20070213092 - Portable gps navigation device: A portable GPS navigation device displays map information and navigation instructions; the device (a) includes a two-way wireless transceiver operable to connect to a mobile telephone; (b) is operable to enable a user to control one or more functions of the mobile telephone and (c) includes an audio output and... Agent: Synnestvedt Lechner & Woodbridge LLP

20070213094 - Method and apparatus for a configurable processing and storage device: Some embodiments of a method and system are described for configurable processing and storage device. The apparatus may include, in some embodiments, a housing to deploy a mobile processing environment including a processor module to execute one or more processes, wherein the processor module may include one or more cores;... Agent: Intel Corporation C/o Intellevate, LLC

20070213095 - Radio mobile terminal device: There is provided a radio mobile terminal device which makes a connection via an interface automatically connectable to a transmission side or a reception side even when one of the interfaces of the reception side is disabled for connection. The radio mobile terminal device includes a telephone number management unit... Agent: Stevens, Davis, Miller & Mosher, LLP

20070213096 - Subscriber identification card performing radio transceiver functionality for long range applications: A subscriber identification card performing radio transceiver functionality for long-range applications incorporates a radio transceiver including an antenna formed on a card surface, an RF module and a base-band module. The antenna and the transceiver operate in the microwave/millimetre waves frequency range. This allows meeting the dimensional constraints imposed by... Agent: Finnegan, Henderson, Farabow, Garrett & Dunner LLP

20070213097 - Radio network controller, mobile communication system, and method of controlling radio base station device: In a radio network controller for controlling a radio base station device for making a communication with a movable terminal through a radio link, first control means for controlling a transfer of a control signal or signalling is provided separately from second control means for controlling a transfer of user... Agent: Ostrolenk Faber Gerb & Soffen

20070213098 - Apparatus and method for transmitting signal in wireless communication system: An apparatus and a method for transmitting a signal in a wireless communication system are disclosed. A method for transmitting a signal by a Base Station (BS) in a wireless communication system includes estimating an uplink channel using a signal received from a Mobile Station (MS), determining a beam coefficient... Agent: The Farrell Law Firm, P.C.

20070213099 - Mobile telephone with improved man machine interface: The present invention envisages a GSM mobile telephone in which a line of icons is displayed on a display. As a user navigates through the displayed line of icons, the positions of the icons alter so that the selectable icon moves to the head of the line. This approach makes... Agent: Paul, Hastings, Janofsky & Walker LLP

20070213100 - Vibrating wireless headset for wireless communication devices: A remote controller/communicator device is described that aids in answering and processing incoming calls in a manner courteous to those in close proximity to the receiving party. These devices provide a silent, vibrating ring indication in a small wireless device that can be kept close to the user's body. Some... Agent: Robert Osann, Jr.

20070213101 - Adjustment of parameters based upon battery status: In a wireless local area network, a battery status of a mobile device is determined, battery status data based upon the battery status is generated, and a listen interval between a mobile device and an access point is adjusted based upon the battery status. Listen interval data is generated based... Agent: Fish & Richardson P.C.

20070213102 - Lock for a portable communication device: A portable communication device includes a mechanism for opening the device. The communication device has two parts that pivot about a hinge between closed and open positions. The mechanism includes a spring that urges the two parts to the open position, and a lock that releasably locks the two parts... Agent: Young & Thompson

20070213103 - Mobile terminal device: A mobile terminal device provided with a camera device able to be made thinner without loss of aesthetic design, that is, a mobile terminal device including a first housing, a second housing, and a connection part connecting the first housing and second housing so that they can be opened and... Agent: Hogan & Hartson L.L.P.

20070213104 - Personal accessory carrying device: The present invention is directed toward a carrying device enabling hands-free transporting of a personal data assistant, cellular telephone, pager, MP3 Player, media player, hand held game, hand held GPS device or any other personal accessory or hand held device that may be attached to the body of a user.... Agent: Waddell K. Fields

20070213105 - Removable personal digital assistant in a dual personal computer/personal digital assistant computer architecture: An integrated computer system includes a computer system, having at least a display, a chassis, a memory, a power supply and a communication interface, and a personal digital communications (PDC) system, having at least a display, a memory, a battery and a communication interface. The computer chassis is configured to... Agent: Haynes And Boone, LLP

20070207726 - Apparatus and method for outputting data: An apparatus for outputting data may be provided. The apparatus may include a DMB module for receiving a digital multimedia broadcasting DMB) signal and processing the received DMB signal, a navigation module, and an output unit for outputting data according to at least one of operations of the DMB module... Agent: Ked & Associates, LLP

20070207730 - Adaptive multi-beamforming systems and methods for communication systems: A wireless communication system including receiving and base stations. The receiving station includes a detector that measures a downlink channel correlation matrix for multiple antennas of a base station. The detector computes an antenna weight increment vector normal to an antenna weight vector for multiple beams from the multiple antennas... Agent: Slater & Matsil, L.L.P.

20070207734 - Wireless communication between control devices and controlled devices within a common board and rf high side coupler with plane polarized antenna: A system having a substrate; at least one first semiconductor device disposed on the substrate and having at least one antenna for sending and receiving a radio frequency (RF) signals; at least one second semiconductor device disposed on the substrate and comprising at least one output stage; and at least... Agent: Ostrolenk Faber Gerb & Soffen

20070207738 - Apparatus and method for inferring the amount of interference in a wireless communication system: A wait-time acquisition unit measures a wait time before transmission of data in an exposed terminal, and an interference-amount inferring unit infers the amount of interference in the exposed terminal based on the wait-time information. A channel-utilization calculation unit calculates an amount of channel utilization based on the inferred amount... Agent: Mcginn Intellectual Property Law Group, PLLC

20070207747 - Single frequency duplex radio link: A radio link with two communicating transceivers each having a system for isolating incoming and outgoing radio signals to permit simultaneous transmit and receive by each transceiver on the same frequency or in the same frequency range. This is done so that in-coming receive signals received by each of the... Agent: Trex Enterprises Corp.

20070207727 - Method and apparatus for transmitting and receiving notification message in a mobile broadcast system: Disclosed is a method for transmitting a notification message in a mobile broadcast system that includes transmitting common notification message channel information necessary for receiving a common notification message for all users capable of receiving broadcast services, along with an Electronic Service Guide (ESG) for the broadcast services or a... Agent: The Farrell Law Firm, P.C.

20070207728 - Satellite monitoring: A multibeam is configured to transmit a duplicate of a channel from one spot beam in another spot beam, which contains a remote monitoring station. The satellite is reconfigurable to select the channel which is duplicated, allowing the beams of the satellite to be monitored, without the need for a... Agent: Sterne, Kessler, Goldstein & Fox P.l.l.c.

20070207729 - Peer-to-peer distributed backup system for mobile devices: Some embodiments provide a method, system, and apparatus for transparently backing-up information from a mobile device to distributed devices having storage capabilities. As the mobile device comes within communication range of one or more of the trusted partner devices, information from the mobile device is backed up, in segments or... Agent: Qualcomm Incorporated

20070207731 - Intelligent network interface: The present invention provides methods and apparatus for interconnecting disparate communications systems. A call request that originates from a communications network is directed to a network interface. The network interface consequently redirects the call request to a communications entity, such as a radio or a cellular radio system that serves... Agent: Banner & Witcoff, Ltd.

20070207733 - Object tagging system and method: A method of indexing information stored on a portable electronic device. The method includes receiving an association signal by the portable electronic device the association signal providing an indication of adjacent resources, accessing a database including a table storing relationships between data stored on the portable electronic device and the... Agent: Foley & Lardner LLP

20070207732 - Rfid reader architecture: A highly integrated and low-cost reader for a radio frequency identification (RFID) system is realized by providing a transmitter operable to generate an outbound radio frequency (RF) signal and a receiver operable to receive an inbound RF signal having a frequency similar to a frequency of the outbound RF signal... Agent: Garlick Harrison & Markison

20070207735 - Mobile communication terminal having wireless communication module and sound output control method thereof: Provided are a mobile communication terminal and a sound output control method thereof. The mobile communication terminal includes a Bluetooth® module for receiving a command signal for requesting to output a sound stored in the mobile communication terminal from an external Bluetooth® device, and a sound output unit for outputting... Agent: The Farrell Law Firm, P.C.

20070207737 - Explicit outband signaling method in a wireless network supporting cognitive radio technology: An explicit outband signaling method for detecting sharable resources for management of public resources in a wireless network supporting Cognitive Radio (CR) technology. To this end, the invention transmits state information for the current channel to a CR system in order to enable communication of the CR users, whose communication... Agent: Stein, Mcewen & Bui, LLP

20070207736 - Reduced adjacent channel interference in a radio receiver: A method for reducing adjacent channel interference begins by determining a desired channel of a radio frequency (RF) signal. The method continues by determining a plurality of potential local oscillations for the desired channel. The method continues by determining a proximal power level of an image frequency of each of... Agent: Garlick Harrison & Markison

20070207739 - Testing systems and methods for aircraft radios: A system and method for enhanced use of voltage standing wave ratio (VSWR) tests of an avionic radio and antenna is disclosed. A signal processor/generator conducts a VSWR test of an antenna and archives the result within a database. Multiple tests are conducted spanning periods of operation of the radio.... Agent: Honeywell International Inc.

20070207740 - Use of sch bursts for co-channel interference measurements: A method and apparatus for identifying signal sources in a multi-source signal. Levels of signal components transmitted by each of the co-channel base stations in the area under test in a wireless network are measured and associated with the appropriate (originating) base station in the presence of co-channel and adjacent-channel... Agent: Welsh & Katz, Ltd

20070207741 - Method and arrangement for noise variance and sir estimation: A method and arrangement for noise variance and SIR estimation in a UTRAN Node B or User Equipment estimates the SIR (SIR(1) . . . SIR(K)) at the output of a detector by using an estimate ({circumflex over (σ)}2) of the detector input noise variance to provide an estimate ({circumflex... Agent: Morrison & Foerster LLP

20070207742 - Method of reporting channel state in mobile communication system: A method of reporting channel state information by a Mobile Station (MS) in a mobile communication system is disclosed. The method includes measuring a state of a downlink channel for the entire frequency band, determining a first Modulation and Coding Scheme (MCS) level corresponding to the measured channel state, and... Agent: The Farrell Law Firm, P.C.

20070207744 - Rfid reader integrated with wireless communication device: An integrated RFID reader and wireless communication device is realized by a radio frequency (RF) front end operable, in a first mode, to generate a radio frequency identification system (RFID) outbound radio frequency (RF) signal, to receive an RFID inbound RF signal responsive to the RFID outbound RF signal and... Agent: Garlick Harrison & Markison

20070207743 - Transceiver and method for combining rfid amplitude-modulated data with wireless phase-modulated data: A transceiver for combining RFID amplitude-modulated data with wireless phase-modulated data is realized by a processing module operably coupled to generate outbound non-amplitude modulated symbols from first outbound data, to generate outbound amplitude modulated symbols from second outbound data, to generate first inbound data from inbound non-amplitude modulated symbols, and... Agent: Garlick Harrison & Markison

20070207745 - Digital radio communication device: It is an object of the present invention to provide an improved digital radio communication device capable of performing a tuning in response to a change in a reception state so as to ensure an acceptable reception quality. The digital radio communication device comprises a receiving unit for receiving a... Agent: Arent Fox PLLC

20070207746 - Apparatus for controlling impedance: A transceiver is described that includes a power amplifier (PA), a low noise amplifier (LNA), and an impedance matching circuit having a first and second differential output node. The first and second differential output nodes are coupled to outputs of the PA and to inputs of the LNA. The impedance... Agent: Sterne, Kessler, Goldstein & Fox P.l.l.c.

20070207748 - Antenna interface unit: A ferro-electric (FE) tunable antenna matching circuit is provided for a multi-band antenna. The tunable matching circuit is integrated with a diplexer on one substrate. The tunable matching circuit has a first and second inductor coupled to the antenna. The second inductor is couple to a first capacitor and a... Agent: Kyocera Wireless Corp. Attn: Patent Department

20070207749 - System and method for power mapping to compensate for power amplifier gain control variations: A system for compensating gain control variations in a power amplifier comprises a power control element configured to receive a power control signal and an instantaneous envelope power reference signal, an adder configured to combine the power control signal and the instantaneous envelope power reference signal to obtain a modified... Agent: Smith Frohwein Tempel Greenlee Blaha, LLC

20070207750 - Integrated power management of a client device via system time slot assignment: In a wireless network, time slots may be configured in a manner such that the network directs portable wireless client devices to listen and respond within specific time slots. Because the time slots can be predicted or are known, one of the client devices may be configured to set a... Agent: Fenwick & West LLP

20070207751 - Radio receiver with shared low noise amplifier for multi-standard operation in a single antenna system: A radio receiver is described that processes multiple wireless standards using a single antenna according to embodiments of the invention. The radio receiver includes a single antenna, and a low noise amplifier that is connected to the antenna, without an intervening power divider or power splitter. The output of the... Agent: Sterne, Kessler, Goldstein & Fox P.l.l.c.

20070207752 - Radio receiver with shared low noise amplifier for multi-standard operation in a single antenna system with loft isolation and flexible gain control: A radio receiver is described that processes multiple wireless standards using a single antenna according to embodiments of the invention. The radio receiver includes a single antenna, and a low noise amplifier that is connected to the antenna, without an intervening power divider or power splitter. The output of the... Agent: Sterne, Kessler, Goldstein & Fox P.l.l.c.

20070207753 - Broadcasting signal processing apparatus and control method thereof: A broadcasting signal processing apparatus and a control method thereof are provided. The broadcasting signal processing apparatus includes a wireless antenna; a radio frequency (RF) module which tunes a broadcasting signal; a variable part which adjusts an impedance to match an impedance of the wireless antenna with an impedance of... Agent: Sughrue Mion, PLLC

20070207754 - Variable inductance lc resonant circuit and radio receiver using the same: The present invention provides a means for improving the sensitivity and selectivity of a car radio receiver. The variable inductance LC resonant circuit comprises: a amplifier 53 having enough high input impedance and enough low output impedance, a inductive element 51 connected a terminal to the input of said amplifier... Agent: Richard L. Sampson Sampson & Associates, P.C.

20070207755 - File sharing system for use with a network: A directory view component runs on a host terminal. The directory view component is configured to interface with a file manager application resident on the host terminal. The file manager application provides an interface to a directory of the host terminal. The directory view component interfaces with the file manager... Agent: Shemwell Mahamedi LLP

20070207757 - System for determining radiated radio frequency (rf) receiver sensitivity and related methods: A test method is described for determining radiated radio frequency (RF) receiver sensitivity may include determining a bit error rate (BER) versus traffic channel (TCH) power level function for an initial channel, determining an estimated TCH power level for a subsequent channel based upon the BER versus TCH power level... Agent: Research In Motion, Ltd

20070207756 - System for determining total isotropic sensitivity (tis) and related methods: A test method for determining total isotropic sensitivity (TIS) of a mobile wireless communications device including a radio frequency (RF) receiver and an antenna coupled thereto may include measuring a sensitivity of the RF receiver, and measuring a three-dimensional (3D) gain pattern of the antenna independent of measuring the sensitivity... Agent: Research In Motion, Ltd

20070207758 - System for determining rf path loss between an rf source and an rf receiver with hysteresis and related methods: A test method is for determining RF path loss between an RF source and an RF receiver. The RF source may transmit RF power values at a relatively fine granularity, and the RF receiver may generate RSSI values at a relatively coarse granularity and have an unknown hysteresis about each... Agent: Research In Motion, Ltd

20070207759 - Method and system for rf front-end calibration scheme using fractional-n frequency synthesized signals and rssi: Aspects of a method and system for an RF front-end calibration scheme using signals from a fractional-N frequency synthesized and received signal strength indicator (RSSI) are provided. A frequency synthesizer within a wireless receiver may generate a signal for dynamically modifying a gain in an integrated low-noise amplifier (LNA) for... Agent: Mcandrews Held & Malloy, Ltd

20070207760 - Method and system for filter calibration using fractional-n frequency synthesized signals: A method and system for filter calibration using fractional-N frequency synthesized signals are presented. Aspects of the method may include generating an LO signal by a PLL circuit within a chip. A reference signal may be generated based on the generated LO signal and a synthesizer control signal. A frequency... Agent: Mcandrews Held & Malloy, Ltd

20070207761 - Mems based multiband receiver architecture: A receiver comprising at least one micro-electromechanical system (MEMS) antenna-select switch, a MEMS filter bank communicatively coupled to the antenna-select switch and a plurality of intermediate frequency modules communicatively coupled to the MEMS filter bank and the non-MEMS filter array, wherein each independent channel supported by the receiver has at... Agent: Honeywell International Inc.

20070207762 - Receiver circuit: A receiver circuit for receiving an analog signal comprises a mixer device, a first integrator device coupled to the mixer device, a second integrator device following the first integrator device, a quantizer device, and first and second feedback digital/analog converters. The mixer device mixes the analog signal with a local-oscillator... Agent: Maginot, Moore & Beck

20070207763 - Mixer circuit with balanced frequency mixer with varactor diodes: In a mixer circuit with a balanced frequency mixer with varactor diodes, a first input signal that exhibits a first input frequency can be fed to the frequency mixer via a first input. Furthermore, a second input signal that exhibits a second input frequency can be fed to the frequency... Agent: Schiff Hardin, LLP Patent Department

20070207764 - Radio communication system: The communication performance of a radio communication system is improved while keeping short time necessary for attaining synchronization. A low noise amplifier is selectively provided with one of an input signal supplied from the outside of the system and an oscillation output signal of a local oscillator. A mixer integrates... Agent: Mcdermott Will & Emery LLP

20070207765 - Communication apparatus and communication method: Power saving cannot be implemented in the adhoc mode by only the IEEE 802.11 standard. This is because communication partners mutually utilize the power save mode in the adhoc mode, and their states must always be managed. In the adhoc mode, the number of communication partners is not always one,... Agent: Fitzpatrick Cella Harper & Scinto

20070207766 - Electronic apparatus and projector: An electronic apparatus includes a remote control device that transmits a predetermined key code signal, excluding a unique key code (signal) for identifying the device itself, and an operation information signal of a user, a receiving unit that receives the signals to be transmitted by the remote control device, an... Agent: Oliff & Berridge, PLC

20070207768 - Telephone signal cancellation circuit, digital broadcasting reception circuit and portable digital broadcasting reception apparatus: A telephone signal cancellation circuit, a digital broadcasting reception circuit and a portable digital broadcasting reception apparatus is provided. The telephone signal cancellation circuit, includes a signal coupler for separating a part of a reception signal, a telephone signal selection filter for passing a telephone signal among signals from the... Agent: Lowe Hauptman Berner, LLP

20070207769 - Method and device for reporting information related to interference components received by a first telecommunication device to a second telecommunication device: The present invention concerns a method for reporting, through a wireless network, information related to interference components received by a first telecommunication device which comprises M antennas to a second telecommunication device which comprises N antennas. The method comprises the steps executed by the first telecommunication device of measuring the... Agent: Oblon, Spivak, Mcclelland, Maier & Neustadt, P.C.

20070207770 - Method, apparatus and computer program product for monitoring data transmission connections: A method, device and computer program product for monitoring data transmission connections. The method comprises monitoring data transmission connections between a cellular radio network and a subscriber terminal with two analyzers. With the first analyzer, first connection information is collected on a first data transmission connection of the subscriber terminal... Agent: Buchanan, Ingersoll & Rooney PC

20070207767 - Voice recognition script for headset setup and configuration: A wireless local area network system and a headset for the system. The headset uses voice input information to set up parameters needed to connect the headset to the corresponding access point and then start the connection process. When the connection fails or succeeds an appropriate voice prompt or visible... Agent: Plantronics, Inc.

20070207771 - System and method to distribute emergency information: A system and method that enables efficient distribution of public warning information using a network infrastructure. Public warning messages are received by a wireless receiver coupled to a network. The wireless receiver broadcasts a message to users on the network responsive to receiving a public warning message.... Agent: Tucker Ellis & West LLP

20070207772 - Mobile phone comprising position computation means: A mobile phone comprises a communication device, a detection device, a position information reception device, a first computation device, and a second computation device.... Agent: Ohlandt, Greeley, Ruggiero & Perle, LLP

20070207773 - Remote personnel tracking: Methods and apparatus, including computer program products, for remote personnel tracking. A computer-implemented method of tracking a field-based employee includes, in a server system, receiving from a remote access device, a user identification (ID) representing the field-based employee, a first series of digits and a location code, generating a second... Agent: Holland & Knight LLP

20070207774 - System for compiling data from call event information: A system for extracting event data for a wireless network communications provider is described. The system includes a mediation platform that is connected to the wireless network communications provider that receives event records containing the event data. A parser connected to the mediation platform extracts the event data from the... Agent: Howison & Arnott, L.l.p

20070207775 - Method for registering with a communication service: A method determines whether a given mobile communication device is eligible to register for a particular service. A first database tracks the equipment capabilities of various mobile devices. A second database tracks which regions, of a plurality, of geographic regions are eligible to receive the service. These databases are checked... Agent: Kenyon & Kenyon LLP

20070207777 - Method and system for automatically configuring access control: A method for automatically configuring an access control point based upon the network resource requirements of an application. The installation of a new application on a mobile device or other user device is accompanied, before, during, or after installation, with the distribution of access control information. An access control point... Agent: Ridout & Maybee Suite 2400

20070207776 - Protocol expansion of a signaling message: A bit sequence, which is contained in a signalling message and which is known to a network unit and to a communications terminal which receives the signalling message from the network unit, informs the communications terminal that a test value is contained in a signalling message. The test value received... Agent: Staas & Halsey LLP

20070207778 - Messaging system and a telephone incorporating such a system: The messaging system (10) comprises means (14) for storing digital audio and/or video messages and/or data. It further comprises means for truncating (26f, 44) messages coded by hierarchical encoders in order to record messages in said storage means and/or to forward messages previously recorded in said storage means.... Agent: Oliff & Berridge, PLC

20070207779 - Method for confirming message in mobile terminal: A method for confirming a message in a mobile terminal includes selecting one of reception notification messages received from a server and stored in a memory, confirming a reception date of a multi media (multi message) corresponding to the selected reception notification message, and, displaying a notification message reporting an... Agent: The Farrell Law Firm, P.C.

20070207786 - Apparatus and a method for supplying information: An apparatus is provided with a first receiver for receiving changing information relating to a plurality of different sets of data such as financial data and a second receiver for receiving said changing information in synchronism with said first receiver means. A data base is provided to store information received... Agent: Oblon, Spivak, Mcclelland, Maier & Neustadt, P.C.

20070207780 - Apparatus and methods for incentivized superdistribution of content: Apparatus and methods for providing an incentive-based system for the superdistribution of content, which include one or more communications devices transmitting one or more referral messages relating to the content. Further, the apparatus and methods include the communications devices ordering content from across the network based on the referral messages,... Agent: Qualcomm Incorporated

20070207781 - Device and method for announcing an incoming call: A telecommunications device and/or service are provided that enable a user to identify a particular call announcement to be used when announcing an incoming call from the user on the call recipient's telecommunications device. The call from the user includes call data that identifies the particular call announcement. When received,... Agent: Qualcomm Incorporated

20070207785 - Integration of enterprise voicemail in mobile systems: An integrated voicemail system is described that provides “visual voicemail” that overcomes the shortcomings associated with a user having to dial into a voicemail system and navigate through a menu of options using conventional voice and/or standard DTMF signaling-based browsing capabilities. The visual voicemail instead provides, via a client device... Agent: Courtney Staniford & Gregory LLP

20070207782 - Multimedia telephone: Systems and methods are disclosed to provide custom dial tone based on user preference; to provide ring back video (RBV) to a caller by selecting a video clip as a ring video for the caller and playing the video clip to the caller in response to an incoming call to... Agent: Tran & Associates

20070207784 - Operating and supporting dual mode user equipment: The invention relates to methods and devices for enabling the handling of terminating speech calls to a dual mode user equipment by using a further access network for transmitting said data.... Agent: Ericsson Inc.

20070207783 - System for tuning an fm transmitter using the dialing pad of a cellular telephone: Audio signals generated by one device, such as a cellular telephone, an MP-3 device, a CD player or the like are transmitted to an RF receiver to be amplified and presented audibly. An RF transmitter is coupled to the device to receive the audio signals and also to a frequency... Agent: Smith Frohwein Tempel Greenlee Blaha, LLC

20070207787 - Wireless communications device and method for use with telephone network edge node providing privacy: A wireless device connects to one or more network node devices that are in turn connected to one or more wirelines. The wireless device has one or more wireless signal generators supporting one or more of the wireless connections and one or more memories to store an identifier. One or... Agent: Ryan, Mason & Lewis, LLP

20070207788 - Radio resource control: Radio resource control in a wireless telecommunication system is provided. The control procedure includes: including a Random Access Channel control information element in a paging message to be transmitted to more than one user terminal in the same cell at the same time by the network element, the Random Access... Agent: Squire, Sanders & Dempsey L.L.P.

20070207790 - Charging method and device in an intelligent network: An embodiment of the present invention discloses a charging method, including: upon receiving a call from a subscriber, acquiring call-related information of the call, wherein the call-related information comprises visited cell information of the subscriber; acquiring a charging rule according to the visited cell information; and charging the call according... Agent: Harness, Dickey & Pierce, P.L.C

20070207789 - Environment independent user preference communication: Included are embodiments of a method for communicating user preferences to at least one environment. At least one embodiment includes receiving a request from an environment for preference information related to a user and receiving a user identifier from the environment, the user identifier obtained via a portable user device.... Agent: Thomas, Kayden, Horstemeyer & Risley, LLP/ Bellsouth I.p. Corp

20070207791 - Mobile telephone, and mobile information system: A user enters a numeric string on a standby screen of a cellular telephone (1), and then presses a predetermined function key, the numeric string being obtained by numerical conversion of a keyword related to a piece of registration information, e.g. a destination e-mail address, in accordance with an assignment... Agent: Oblon, Spivak, Mcclelland, Maier & Neustadt, P.C.

20070207792 - Rfid reader operating system and associated architecture: A framework structure for controlling an RFID device including a platform comprising an RFID radio. The structure comprises a layered framework including a first layer, with at least one functional module comprising a device driver, communicatively coupled with the platform; and a second layer, with at least one functional module... Agent: Lathrop & Gage Lc

20070207794 - Method and apparatus for tailoring electronic content retrieval according to wireless communication device capabilities: A wireless communication device, such as a cellular handset, is configured to tailor its retrieval of electronic content, such as through a web feed, according to one or more capability parameters of the device. In one embodiment, a wireless communication device is configured, such as by including appropriate computer program... Agent: Coats & Bennett/sony Ericsson

20070207795 - Method for performing interactive services on a mobile device, such as time or location initiated interactive services: A system for performing interactive services at a mobile device is disclosed. In some cases, the system receives an indication of an event, and provides interactive services to a user of the mobile device based on the event. In some cases, an indication of an event in invokes a script-based... Agent: Perkins Coie LLP Patent-sea

20070207793 - Wearable capture and communication: Wearable capture and communication is disclosed. In one embodiment, a method includes capturing a sensory data when a recording module of a wearable device is enabled; and wirelessly communicating the sensory data to a remote storage device through a network. Communicating the sensory data may be automatically performed on an... Agent: Raj Abhyanker, LLP C/o Portfolioip

20070207796 - Wireless voice operated system and method for portable communication device and wireless earphones thereof: A wireless voice operated system comprises wireless earphones and a portable communication device, wherein the wireless earphones connected to the portable communication device via a wireless transmission comprises a voice receiver, a voice transmitter, a control unit, and a press key portion. If the press key portion is pressed to... Agent: Bacon & Thomas, PLLC

20070207797 - Cellular augmented radar/laser detection using local mobile network within cellular network: A radar/laser emission detector is augmented with a cellular communications capability to provide the capability to share emission detection information amongst drivers to give other drivers even more advanced warning. A network of a plurality of cellular augmented radar/laser emission detector devices may be formed, each having the capability to... Agent: Manelli Denison & Selter PLLC

20070207798 - Improved subscriber identity module (sim) application toolkit test method and system: A method and system for testing subscriber identity module application toolkit (SAT) functionality. The method of the present invention includes loading a first computer program into a SIM card and loading a second computer program comprising a software tool for designing test, measurement, and control systems into a computer. The... Agent: Ericsson Inc.

20070207799 - System for determining rf path loss between an rf source and an rf receiver and related methods: A test method for determining radio frequency (RF) path loss between an RF source and an RF receiver for a plurality of RF channels in a given RF frequency may include determining RF path losses for selected RF channels within the given RF frequency band, and determining an RF path... Agent: Research In Motion, Ltd

20070207800 - Diagnostics and monitoring services in a mobile network for a mobile device: The present invention makes it possible to obtain debug- and other diagnostic information from mobile electronic devices in a system operator network. A Log Management object provides support for logging diagnostic data. A log file is employed to collect information on various device features for which tracing or debugging is... Agent: Mcandrews Held & Malloy, Ltd

20070207801 - Telecommunications method and system: Telecommunication method using at least a first telecommunication device in radio communication with a first public network, wherein the first telecommunication device is caused to communicate locally with a second telecommunication device which is turn capable of communicating with a second public network, such that the first and second telecommunication... Agent: Joseph J. Laks, Vice President Thomson Licensing LLC

20070207802 - Methods, systems, and computer program products for selectively processing or redirecting signaling connection control part (sccp) messages: The subject matter described herein includes methods, systems, and computer program products for selectively processing or redirecting SCCP messages. According to one method, an SCCP message addressed to an STP and sent route-on-PC-SSN is received at the STP. It is determined whether the SCCP message can be processed locally by... Agent: Jenkins, Wilson, Taylor & Hunt, P. A.

20070207803 - Apparatus for reducing auto-correlation or cross-correlation in weak cdma signals: The present invention discloses methods, apparatuses, and systems for eliminating auto- and cross-correlation in weak signal CDMA systems, such as GPS systems. The invention uses parallel data paths that allow standard correlation of signals in parallel with verification of the lock signal to determine whether the system has locked onto... Agent: The Eclipse Group

20070207804 - Enhancing user experience during handoffs in wireless communication: A method for performing a handoff for a mobile device from a first radio station to a second radio station. The method includes buffering a first media data set that is received through the first radio station. The method also includes cross-correlating a tail portion of the first media data... Agent: Ipsg, P.C.

20070207805 - Servers and methods for handover between two serving call control servers: The present invention is aimed to carry out an effective handover between a first and a second serving call control servers in order to fit suitable server capabilities for servicing a user, as well as to provide a mechanism whereby a subscriber server may upgrade the selection criteria for assigning... Agent: Ericsson Inc.

20070207806 - Wireless communication method and system for performing dual mode paging: A wireless communication method and system for performing dual mode paging over a wireless communication network having both a second-generation/third-generation (2G/3G) radio access network (RAN) and an evolved-universal mobile telecommunication system (UMTS) terrestrial radio access network (E-UTRAN). When a wireless transmit/receive unit (WTRU) registers or originates traffic with an evolved... Agent: Volpe And Koenig, P.C. Dept. Icc

20070207807 - Method and system for speed estimation in a network: Estimating the speed of a mobile user terminal within a wireless environment and estimating the time when a mobile user terminal would reach a coverage border of the access point it is currently associated with. In particular, the present system is concerned with calculating a time (T) the terminal would... Agent: Thorne & Halajian Applied Technology Center

20070207808 - Method for establishing call connection in wireless terminal: Disclosed is a method for establishing a call connection in a wireless terminal, which can make a call connection using one line number when a call connection fails through another line number in a wireless terminal subscribing to a service in which the portable terminal uses two line numbers. The... Agent: The Farrell Law Firm, P.C.

20070207809 - Networking corridors for packet data and voice communications: A data and voice digital communication network installation and networking method, including a plurality of packet communication networking hubs, logically configured in a hierarchy of at least two tiers, a transmission backbone network linking said hubs, including at least one light transmitting fibre with means to extract signals from and... Agent: Akerman Senterfitt

20070207811 - A method for controlling paging and registration of a mobile device in a wireless communications system: A method for locating a mobile device in a wireless communications system comprised of a plurality of base stations is provided. The method comprises associating the mobile device with a first base station of the plurality of base stations. Thereafter, a paging signal is delivered from a subset of base... Agent: Terry D. Morgan Williams, Morgan & Amerson, P.C.

20070207810 - System and method for allocating a channel in a communication system: A method and system for allocating a channel are provided in a communication system including a plurality of Mobile Stations (MSs) and Base Stations (BSs) for providing a communication service to the plurality of MSs. A BS transmits an average Channel Quality Information (CQI) request to MSs. The MSs measure... Agent: The Farrell Law Firm, P.C.

20070207812 - Reverse link other sector communication: Systems and methodologies are described that facilitate soft handoff and enhanced performance in a wireless communication environment. In multiple access systems, access points assign certain resources (e.g., time, frequency, code) to each terminal. This assignment information can also be provided to neighboring sectors, allowing such sectors to receive and decode... Agent: Qualcomm Incorporated

20070207813 - Portable communication equipment for mobile telephony and television, and corresponding accessory: According to the invention, said means (15-17) for receiving radiofrequency television signals comprise a tuner and demodulator (16) located in an accessory (14) separated from said handset (1) and intended to be worn by a user of the handset (1), said accessory comprising an external metallic area (15) intended to... Agent: Morgan Lewis & Bockius LLP

20070207814 - Transmission rate control method, mobile station, and radio network controller: A transmission rate control method for controlling a transmission rate of uplink user data to be transmitted by a mobile station, based on a maximum allowable transmission rate, include: instructing, at a radio network controller, to change a serving cell of the mobile station, to the mobile station; and controlling,... Agent: Ndq&m Watchstone LLP

20070207815 - Cross-technology coverage mapping system and method for modulating scanning behavior of a wireless user equipment (ue) device: A cross-technology coverage mapping system and method for modulating scanning behavior of a wireless user equipment (UE) device in a radio network environment. In one exemplary embodiment, the wireless UE device is operable to determine its geographic area location. A logic module of the wireless UE device is adapted for... Agent: Danamraj & Youst, P.C.

20070207816 - Location estimation of wireless terminals based on combinations of signal-strength measurements and geometry-of-arrival measurements: A method and apparatus for estimating the location of a wireless terminal are disclosed. The location of the wireless terminal is estimated based on one or more signal strength measurements in conjunction with: (i) one or more angle-of-arrival measurements, (ii) one or more time-of-arrival measurements, or (iii) a combination of... Agent: Demont & Breyer, LLC

20070207817 - Sound source providing system method and program: [MEANS FOR SOLVING PROBLEMS] In a system for providing sound data to a portable telephone U1 through a wireless base station (51), the wireless base station (51) comprises a means for transmitting sound data to the portable telephone U1 by codec through, and the sound data is data encoded previously... Agent: Sughrue Mion, PLLC

20070207818 - System and method for exchanging policy information in a roaming communications environment: An apparatus for optimizing roaming in a network environment is provided that includes a bearer manager operable to receive a registration request from a user. An identity of a visited network and access network information is included with the request, a bearer manager consulting the policy server for a policy... Agent: Baker Botts L.L.P.

20070207819 - Im mobile phone for desktop: A method, system, and program product for providing an instant messaging (IM) mobile phone interface to a desktop interface is disclosed. The method includes providing an IM communication between at least one desktop and one mobile device and then using an IM application, for example a MIDlet, from the mobile... Agent: Hoffman Warnick & Dalessandro LLC

20070207820 - Remotely accessible short messages: Short messages such as SMS format messages intended for a mobile station (24) can be accessed using a second, different device (42-46) to increase the accessibility of such messages. A disclosed example includes a message center (22) that has a receiver portion (34) for receiving short messages from a plurality... Agent: Carlson, Gaskey & Olds, P.C.

20070207821 - Spoken mobile engine: Systems and methods are disclosed to operate a mobile device. The system includes a message center; an engine coupled to the message center; and a mobile device wirelessly coupled to the message center, wherein the engine specifies one or more meeting locations and wherein at least one meeting location comprises... Agent: Tran & Associates

20070207822 - Method and arrangement for handling soft handover in a mobile telecommunication: The present invention relates to a method and arrangements for including a detected cell, i.e. a cell not identified by the network, in an active set, i.e. the set comprising the base stations simultaneously connected to the same mobile terminal in soft handover. The method comprises the steps of:—receiving a... Agent: Ericsson Inc.

20070207823 - Advanced wireless packet transmission scheme with enhancements to accommodate basic wireless packet transmission scheme: Methods and systems for signaling on a mixed-mode wireless network comprising a plurality of channels are provided. The mixed-mode wireless network includes high-throughput (HT) wireless devices and legacy wireless devices that use channels of the same width. The HT devices transmit data on at least two channels, while the legacy... Agent: Townsend And Townsend And Crew, LLP

20070207824 - Efficient utilization of transmission gaps for cell measurements: A terminal communicates with a first wireless network and obtains a list of cells in a second wireless network to measure. The terminal operates in a compressed mode and receives multiple transmission gap pattern sequences for different measurement purposes, e.g., RSSI measurements, BSIC identification, and BSIC re-confirmation. The terminal utilizes... Agent: Qualcomm Incorporated

20070207825 - System and method for initiating communications between mobile stations: A stream of packets is monitored. When a first packet in the stream of packets is detected to be destined for a target mobile station (110), the first packet is intercepted. Subsequently, a small initialization packet is sent to the target mobile station (110). The small initialization packet structured to... Agent: Motorola, Inc.

20070207826 - Intelligent mobile switching center (msc) feature control: A home location register provides a mobile switching center with information grouping mobile devices in particular groups, such groups identifying which feature codes mobile device are allowed to access. The mobile switching center stores such information in memory, e.g., in the form of a table containing grouping information for all... Agent: Mcdonnell Boehnen Hulbert & Berghoff LLP

20070207828 - Interference mitigation in a wireless communication system: The present invention provides a method of interference mitigation in a wireless communication system. The method that may include reducing transmission power associated with at least one first channel provided by at least one first base station associated with at least one corresponding first coverage area adjacent a second coverage... Agent: Williams, Morgan & Amerson

20070207827 - Providing power control in a reverse link of a wireless spread-spectrum data network for bursty traffic: The present invention provides a method and an apparatus for controlling transmission power of a wireless unit. The method includes providing a power control in a reverse link to a network that transmits data on a traffic channel in a bursty manner based on a performance metric of a channel... Agent: Williams, Morgan & Amerson

20070207830 - Memory system for portable telephone: A memory system is constituted of a file storage flash memory storing a control program required for a control portion and a large amount of data, and a random access memory storing a program used by the control portion and functioning as a buffer memory for received data. Thus, a... Agent: Mcdermott Will & Emery LLP

20070207829 - System and method for event-dependent state activation for a dual-mode mobile communication device: A handheld mobile station system capable of automatically answering voice calls is disclosed. The system is comprised of a handheld mobile station, a magnet detection system within the mobile station, a magnet within a mobile station holster located in close proximity to the magnet detection system when the mobile station... Agent: David B. Cochran, Esq. Jones, Day, Reavis & Pogue

20070207833 - Bluetooth cordless phone: The present invention relates to a Bluetooth cordless phone, which comprises: a Bluetooth base set that has a main body; and a Bluetooth remote set that may be separately disposed on the main body. Wherein, the main body comprises a compartment, a first opening, a second opening, and a third... Agent: Troxell Law Office PLLC One Skyline Place

20070207832 - Method for obtaining multiple video streams from an event: A method of obtaining video information pertaining to an event includes the steps of obtaining the location of an event, transmitting the location of the event to members of an organization, receiving a video transmission of the event from a cellular telephone operated by at least one member of the... Agent: Michael M. Gerardi

20070207831 - Systems and methods for rf communication between processors: Embodiments include systems and methods for integration of RF components onto a single die with functional processing circuitry. For example, one integrated circuit may comprise multiple processors that can communicate there between by way of Radio Frequency (RF) transmission. The processors may also communicate with slave devices by way of... Agent: Schubert, Osterrieder & Nickelson, PLLC C/o Intellevate

20070207834 - Cellular communication terminals and methods that sense terminal movement for cursor control: A cellular communication terminal is configured to function as a mouse for a proximately located computer. The cellular communication terminal includes a cellular transceiver, a communication interface, an accelerometer, and a controller. The cellular transceiver is configured to communicate over a wireless cellular interface with a cellular network. The communication... Agent: Myers Bigel Sibley & Sajovec, P.A.

20070207835 - Method and system for modem protocol discrimination: The invention provides a method of selecting a modem carrier type for data transmission over a wireless communication system. An incoming call is received from a mobile vehicle and then an initial carrier tone is sent to a mobile vehicle in response to the incoming call. A modem response signal... Agent: General Motors Corporation Legal Staff

20070207836 - Wireless base station: A wireless base station system includes a phase-locked loop (PLL) and hold-over circuit linked to multiple frequency and time reference input connectors and a Global Positioning System (GPS) module having an antenna, and an output reference control circuit linked to the PLL and hold-over circuit and multiple frequency and time... Agent: Holland & Knight LLP

20070207838 - Radio communication method and radio base transmission station: An antenna pattern assigning method capable of avoiding interference between a plurality of base transmission stations constituting a radio system in a cellular type broad band communication. In the radio system, when assigning a fixed beam pattern different for each frequency, each of the radio base transmission station devices transmits... Agent: Stanley P. Fisher Reed Smith Hazel & Thomas LLP

20070207837 - Multiple input multiple output communication apparatus: Signal to interference plus noise ratio information, delay spread information, or condition number information of a channel matrix in a multiple input multiple output communication are taken into account in addition to spatial fading correlation information for selecting a combination of at least two antennas from a plurality of antennas,... Agent: Katten Muchin Rosenman LLP

20070207839 - Network support for mobile special alerting: An apparatus in one example has: a mobile terminal having at least first and second modes of operation; and a special alerting code; wherein, in response to the calling party entering the special alerting code, the mobile terminal changes from the first mode of operation to the second mode of... Agent: Patti , Hewitt & Arezina LLC

20070207840 - In-vehicle apparatus: An in-vehicle apparatus including: an apparatus body; a front surface of the apparatus body; and a lid configured to open and close the front surface. A microphone directed to the front side of the front surface in the condition where the lid is opened is provided at the front surface... Agent: Finnegan, Henderson, Farabow, Garrett & Dunner LLP

20070207841 - Sleep mode for wireless communication device during out of service operation: The disclosure is directed to techniques for performing service signal searches with reduced power consumption when a wireless communication device is operating out of service. The techniques include placing the wireless communication device in a “deep sleep” mode when the wireless communication device is not in service. When operating in... Agent: Qualcomm Incorporated

20070207842 - Electronic device mount: Embodiments of the present invention provide an electronic device mount (10) operable to provide navigation information to an electronic device (D). The mount (10) generally includes a housing (12) operable to securely retain the electronic device (D) and removably couple with a surface. The housing (12) preferably encloses or supports... Agent: David L. Terrell Garmin International, Inc.