Telecommunications inventions 11/07

20070275654 - Broadcast information managing system, method of managing broadcast information, and receiving apparatus, mobile terminal apparatus and a recording medium used in broadcast information managing system: A receiving apparatus extracts a bookmark of a data broadcast when a bookmark acquisition switch is turned on while receiving the data broadcast for discriminating program information and content data, and records the bookmark on a memory card. When content data is recorded on the memory card, the receiving apparatus... Agent: Frishauf, Holtz, Goodman & Chick, PC

20070275656 - Retransmission apparatus and method in wireless relay communication system: Apparatus and method for performing Automatic Retransmission reQuest (ARQ) in a wireless relay communication system are provided, which include performing ARQ with the base station (BS), transmitting data successfully received from the BS to mobile station (MS), and retransmitting corresponding data to the MS when a retransmission indication message is... Agent: The Farrell Law Firm, P.C.

20070275657 - Retransmission apparatus and method in wireless relay communication system: An apparatus and method for performing Automatic Retransmission reQuest (ARQ) of a Relay Station (RS) in a wireless communication system using a relay scheme are provided. The method includes receiving data from a transmitter and transmitting the received data to one or more receivers; and receiving Acknowledgment (ACK)/Negative-Acknowledgment (NACK) information... Agent: The Farrell Law Firm, P.C.

20070275659 - Aggregate batch polling method for return link communications between a platform and a base station: Implementations are described that use a control center to maintain a list of registered mobile platforms that are pre-authorized to make use of the satellite-based transponder to transmit and receive data content to and from the base transceiver. The control center may cause the base transceiver to transmit at least... Agent: Lee & Hayes, PLLC

20070275660 - Information processing apparatus: According to one embodiment, an information processing apparatus includes an antenna element, a first wireless communication module including a printed circuit board and a wireless communication circuit which is provided on the printed circuit board, and a second wireless communication module. A diplexer is provided on the printed circuit board... Agent: Blakely Sokoloff Taylor & Zafman

20070275662 - Method and system for changing priority of slave frames in multiwire coexistence: Methods and systems for changing priority of slave frames in multiwire coexistence are disclosed. Aspects of one method may include communicating a high priority to the collocated WLAN device after a Bluetooth frame has started, the Bluetooth device may deassert a signal to a collocated WLAN device that indicates Bluetooth... Agent: Mcandrews Held & Malloy, Ltd

20070275664 - Method and system for improving wireless link performance: A system to enhance the performance of bi-directional wireless devices while operating within regulatory parameters utilizes at least two units. Each unit receives a signal from a transceiver. The signal may either be a transmit or receive signal and is sampled using a directional coupler and a power detector. A... Agent: Patwrite LLC

20070275666 - Apparatus and method for detecting channel quality in a mobile communication system: An apparatus and method for detecting channel quality in a mobile communication system are provided. The method includes detecting a channel quality of a first channel quality detection period using a reference value of a reference signal; determining whether a reference value can be measured in a second channel quality... Agent: The Farrell Law Firm, P.C.

20070275665 - Method and apparatus for generating channel quality information for wireless communication: A method and apparatus for generating channel quality information, such as may be used for transmit link adaptation, provide different operating modes, such as a first mode that may be used when propagation channel estimates are not reliable, and a second mode that may be used when the propagation channel... Agent: Coats & Bennett, PLLC

20070275667 - Parallel test of portable wireless multimedia devices: A single box tester allows for simultaneous testing of digital video and digital communications capabilities of a device under test. An arbitrary waveform generator is used to generate a test signal suitable for testing DTV receivers operating using standards such as DVB-H or T-DMB, while simultaneously a test signal generator... Agent: Agilent Technologies Inc.

20070275673 - Signal transmitting and receiving apparatus capable of preventing the receiving end from saturating: The present invention provides a signal emitting and receiving circuit and the operating method thereof. The circuit includes a signal receiving unit, a first signal generator and a second signal generator. The signal receiving unit receives a first signal and a second signal. The first signal generator generates the first... Agent: North America Intellectual Property Corporation

20070275655 - Terminal for relaying data signal: A terminal includes a wireless module for relaying a data signal, a sub-module for relaying the data signal, and a switch which connects the wireless module and the sub-module in parallel, and selects the wireless module or the sub-module to relay the data signal in response to a control signal... Agent: Drinker Biddle & Reath (dc)

20070275658 - Global navigation satellite system: Each of a first and a second navigation satellite system (NSS) are adapted to operate according to a first and a second specification, respectively, and each includes a first and a second plurality of satellite vehicles (SV), respectively. Each of the first and the second plurality of SVs are adapted... Agent: Qualcomm Incorporated

20070275661 - Terminal device, communication system, and method for activating terminal device: According to one embodiment, there is provided a terminal device including: a wireless communication unit that communicates with a base station through a first communication channel; a network controller that communicates with a computer via the base station through a second communication channel; and a power controller that starts a... Agent: Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman, LLP Eric S. Cherry - Docketing Supervisor

20070275663 - Cdma signal generator using an awgn generator and a saw filter: There is provided a CDMA generator using an AWGN generator and a SAW filter. The CDMA generator according to the present invention comprises (1) an additive white Gaussian noise generator for generating a first broad band noise in an RF receiving band, (2) a first signal generator for generating a... Agent: Mcdonnell Boehnen Hulbert & Berghoff LLP

20070275668 - Method for transmitting data in a mimo telecommunication system offering a high diversity as perceived from a receiver end: The present invention relates to a method for transmitting data between a transmitter provided with at least two transmitting antennas (ta1, ta2 . . . taNt) and a receiver. The method according to the invention further includes a symbol spreading step in the course of which components Zij (for i=I... Agent: Oblon, Spivak, Mcclelland Maier & Neustadt, P.C.

20070275669 - Method, apparatus and signal for, transmitting/receiving information comprising primary and secondary messages in a same transmission: Transmitters (116) for transmitting information and receivers (126) for receiving the information are defined by the information comprising a primary message and a secondary message combined in a same transmission or a same reception, which primary and secondary messages comprise communication protocol signaling messages, to avoid that a protocol conversion... Agent: Philips Intellectual Property & Standards

20070275671 - Data transceiver and data reception method thereof in a mobile communication system: A data transceiver and a data reception method for reducing power consumption in a mobile communication system are provided. The data transceiver includes a transmitter which transmits a plurality of data frames during a predetermined transmission period; and a receiver which receives data frames in the predetermined transmission period, if... Agent: The Farrell Law Firm, P.C.

20070275670 - System and apparatus for distributed sound collection and event triggering: Provided is a computer implemented method, apparatus and computer usable program code for sending alerts. A distributed sensor receives a sound and determines whether the sound matches a preset criterion. If so, the distributed sensor transmits an event to a central portal device.... Agent: Ibm Corp (ya) C/o Yee & Associates PC

20070275672 - Transceiver: A transceiver comprising a first frequency signal generator for generating a reception frequency signal, and a second frequency signal generator for generating a transmission frequency signal. The first frequency signal generator is coupled to the second frequency signal generator to supply the reception frequency signal to the second frequency signal... Agent: Infineon Technologies Ag Patent Department

20070275674 - Compensation of i-q imbalance in digital transceivers: A transceiver includes a switching unit configurable for isolating an input of a receiver from an output of a transmitter during a local calibration mode. A known signal present at the output at a first power level during the calibration mode will also be present at the input at a... Agent: Dla Piper US LLP

20070275675 - Integrated multimode radio and components thereof: An integrated multimode radio includes a multimode receiver and a multimode transmitter. The multimode receiver includes a shared receiver front-end, a receiver multiplexor, and a plurality of receiver IF stages. The multimode transmitter includes a shared transmitter front-end, a transmitter multiplexor, and a plurality of transmitter IF stages.... Agent: Garlick Harrison & Markison

20070275676 - Dac based switching power amplifier: A power amplifier for use in a transmitter includes a first transistor having an input, a first node and a second node, a second transistor having an input, a first node and a second node and a digital to analog conversion module. The input of the first transistor is operably... Agent: Garlick Harrison & Markison

20070275677 - Battery life improvement for wireless devices through activity report combining: Various embodiments are disclosed relating to wireless systems, and also relating to battery life improvement for wireless devices through activity report combining. According to an example embodiment, a method is provided. The method may include determining a reporting period, detecting user activity at each of a plurality of detection points... Agent: Brake Hughes Bellermann LLP

20070275678 - Method and apparatus for leveling an increasing or decreasing slope of an am modulated receiving signal: A method and an apparatus for leveling an increasing or decreasing slope of an AM modulated receiving signal attenuate the AM modulated receiving signal with an attenuation curve with a stepwise slope corresponding to the increasing or decreasing slope of said AM modulated receiving signal, filters the attenuated AM modulated... Agent: Marshall, Gerstein & Borun LLP

20070275679 - Radio receiver for aviation communications and navigation: A radio receiver is provided that includes a front-end circuit operable to receive radio signals transmitted across a frequency band and generate an analog signal corresponding to a plurality of channels within the frequency band. Also included is an analog to digital converter operable to convert the analog signal to... Agent: Honeywell International Inc.

20070275680 - Tuner, digital demodulating apparatus, controlling method of the apparatus, computer program product for the apparatus, recording medium recording thereon the product, and digital receiver: A digital demodulating apparatus comprises a tuner constituted by circuit elements to perform channel select processing to a signal; a demodulator that performs demodulation processing to a signal output from the tuner; a power supply unit that supplies a normal power to each circuit element, and supplies to the circuit... Agent: Birch Stewart Kolasch & Birch

20070275682 - Digital broadcast reception apparatus and reception method: A reception apparatus comprises a counter for counting a passage of a predetermined time in a standby mode other than a regular reception mode in which all circuits constituting the reception apparatus operate; and an emergency broadcast state detection unit for judging whether or not a digital broadcast is in... Agent: Staas & Halsey LLP

20070275681 - Radio base station receiver and program: A resource allocation control unit is provided between the despreading process unit and the channel decoding process unit of a radio base station receiver, and a resource for a channel decoding process is allocated only when there is actually user communication data in a communication service that is not of... Agent: Bingham Mccutchen LLP

20070275683 - System and method for multi-radio control: A system and method for multi-radio control unifies disparate radio technologies and communication protocols and abstracts them such that a user of a personal electronic device having a plurality of disparate radios is not required to know or understand the radio technology needed to connect to a remote wireless device... Agent: Stites & Harbison, PLLC

20070275684 - Mixer having frequency selection function: A mixer which has an enhanced frequency selection characteristic and generates no pass loss is realized without using an operation control signal having a frequency higher than a sampling frequency. Provided are a time control section 102 for supplying control signals, a first switched capacitor circuit 100 for outputting a... Agent: Wenderoth, Lind & Ponack L.L.P.

20070275685 - Method and apparatus for squelch gating a receiving signal: A method and an apparatus for squelch gating a receiving signal depending on the level of phase noise in said receiving signal determines sampled amplitudes and sampled phases of said receiving signal, determines sampled phase noise by differentiating subsequent sampled phases, determines a squelch signal by rectifying and averaging said... Agent: Marshall, Gerstein & Borun LLP

20070275686 - Agc system and method for broadband tuners: A system for providing automatic gain control (AGC) comprises a signal path with an RF input, a plurality of power detectors in communication with the signal path, each of the power detectors operable to measure a total broadband power level of a signal in the signal path, each of the... Agent: Fulbright & Jaworski L.l.p

20070275687 - Integrated circuit for transmitting and/or receiving signals: An integrated circuit for transmitting and/or receiving signals includes a differential antenna terminal for coupling to an antenna, a processing circuit for processing differential signals, and first differential lines coupling the differential antenna terminal to a differential input and/or output of the processing circuit.... Agent: Eschweiler & Associates LLC

20070275689 - Method for dimensioning hardware components for base stations of cdma communication networks: The invention relates to a method for dimensioning hardware components for base stations of CDMA communication networks, especially hardware components of a UMTS base Station (node B). The number of hardware components, that is Channel elements (CE) and modems (M), required for the individual base stations in order to maintain... Agent: Baker & Daniels LLP 111 E. Wayne Street

20070275688 - Method of transmitting multimedia message in various service environments: Disclosed herein is a method of transmitting a multimedia message in a mobile communication system, which allows a receiving terminal to access an MMS server suitable for its specification and receive a stored multimedia message, even when a single MMS server is not equipped with all types of media conversion... Agent: Andrus, Sceales, Starke & Sawall

20070275691 - Orientation based message retrieving: A user interface for mobile devices, which is suitable for retrieving messages and services by pointing a specific point. The device must be equipped with a positioning system and orientation sensors for determining the pointing direction. Then, the direction is sent to a server which determines if there are any... Agent: Squire, Sanders & Dempsey L.L.P.

20070275690 - System and method for emergency notification content delivery: A method for disseminating emergency notification content from an emergency originating source. The method comprising: delivering the emergency notification content from the emergency originating source to at least one transmitting party; selecting a subset of users from among a set of users for dissemination of the emergency notification content based... Agent: Woodcock Washburn LLP

20070275692 - Method and system for enabling a mobile user to manage calls: A method includes provisioning a mobile user with usage minutes for usage calls. The method includes determining whether the mobile user and a telephone user either belong to the same provider or different providers after a call between the users is initiated. The call is designated as a usage call... Agent: Brooks Kushman P.C.

20070275693 - Method for determining use charges for a field device of automation technology: A method for determining use charges for a field device of automation technology, according to which measured values are transmitted to a customer via a public communication network (K) as digital/analog signals, and the transmission of the signals in the public communication network (K) is monitored by a switching unit... Agent: Bacon & Thomas, PLLC

20070275694 - Controlling communications performed by an information processing apparatus: Methods and apparatus, including computer program products, implementing and using techniques controlling communication performed by a communication device in an information processing apparatus having an input device. An operation received by the input device is detected. A communication request directed to the communication device from a task executed by a... Agent: Mollborn Patents Attn: Ibm

20070275695 - Method and apparatus for finding a rendering of a work: A method and apparatus are for finding a rendering of a work that a user desires to have presented. The method includes performing an internal search within a preferred storage device for one or more acceptable digital renderings of the work, performing a user network search for one or more... Agent: Motorola, Inc.

20070275696 - Method and apparatus for peer-to-peer instant messaging: The invention proposes a method of peer-to-peer instant messaging and the mobile terminal thereof, which could make the mobile terminal to establish and maintain a list of friend users and update the connection status of the friend users timely. The method of peer-to-peer instant messaging includes following steps: receiving the... Agent: Nxp, B.v. Nxp Intellectual Property Department

20070275702 - Communication system and voice over internet protocol apparatus and data communication method: A communication system includes a first Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP) apparatus which receives transmitting data including destination information related to a receiving wireless communication apparatus from a transmitting wireless communication apparatus through short-range communication, and transmits the transmitting data through VoIP communication; a second VoIP apparatus which receives the... Agent: Sughrue Mion, PLLC

20070275704 - Communication system, communication apparatus, and operation control method: Disclosed herein is a communication system including a signal output apparatus for outputting a stream signal, and first and second communication apparatuses for performing wireless communication. The first communication apparatus includes, a communication processing section configured to perform wireless communication of the stream signal over a stream line with the... Agent: Lerner, David, Littenberg, Krumholz & Mentlik

20070275703 - Mobile communication terminal and method of processing key signal: A mobile communication terminal and method of processing a key signal thereof are provided, by which both a function of a touch type key button and a function of a touch wheel may be performed in one area on a touch panel. The present invention includes recognizing a touch on... Agent: Lee, Hong, Degerman, Kang & Schmadeka

20070275700 - Optimization of calendar, itinerary, route plan, and pim efficiencies according to assimilated wireless service availability conditions: A system, method of providing a service, and computer-readable medium encoded with software for automatic optimization in real-time of one or more events in an electronic agenda, an electronic itinerary, an electronic calendar, or an electronic route plan, by allowing the user to indicate if a wireless service is needed... Agent: Ibm Corporation (rhf)

20070275697 - Method and apparatus for avoiding call disturbances and facilitating urgent calls based on a caller's decision: A telecommunication system and method for notifying a calling party, via a Preventive Disturbance Announcement (PDA), that a called party is in an area where the called party would prefer not to be disturbed with non-urgent calls. The calling party is then given the opportunity to either talk to the... Agent: Christie, Parker & Hale, LLP

20070275698 - Method and apparatus for dynamic voice response messages: A computing device implemented method, apparatus, and computer program product to generate dynamic voice response messages in a mobile computing device. In response to receiving an incoming call from a caller, the process displays a list of response messages in a set of response messages. In response to receiving a... Agent: Ibm Corp (ya) C/o Yee & Associates PC

20070275699 - Methods, computer networks, and computer program products that facilitate providing broadband services wirelessly to third party users via a mesh network of customer premise equipment: Methods, computer networks, and computer program products that facilitate providing broadband service wirelessly to third party users via a mesh network of customer premise equipment are provided. A mesh network of customer premise equipment is connected to the central office of a broadband service provider. Each customer premise equipment includes... Agent: Myers Bigel Sibley & Sajovec, P.A.

20070275701 - Network access point detection and use: A system and method of network point of access detection and use is disclosed. In accordance with such system and method, suitability of a given wireless network for access and use can be determined. Such system and method are fully-configurable and incrementally-updatable using configuration information. The configuration information, which can... Agent: Greenberg Traurig LLP (la)

20070275705 - Systems and methods for managing content for mobile devices: Systems and methods of retrieving information from a web site accessible to mobile devices are disclosed. The web site has a first content set restricted to a first mobile device and a second content set restricted to a second different mobile device. The system includes a crawler running on a... Agent: Bereskin And Parr

20070275706 - Communication terminal device: According to an embodiment of the invention, a communication terminal device comprises: a communication unit configured to communicate with a mobile communication terminal device through a network; a memory configured to store a first data representing a position of the communication terminal device; a distance calculation unit configured to calculate... Agent: Oblon, Spivak, Mcclelland Maier & Neustadt, P.C.

20070275707 - Method and system for setting tracking area in a wireless communication system: Provided are a method and a system for setting a tracking area for an Mobile Station (MS) in a wireless communication system, in which the MS estimates its velocity, compares the estimated velocity with at least one velocity threshold, and updates the level of a current tracking area according to... Agent: The Farrell Law Firm, P.C.

20070275708 - Method and apparatus for improved personal communication devices and systems: A message originator sends a picture or video message to a message center along with caller identifying information. The message is stored in a memory and transmitted to a wireless picture phone, PDA or portable computing device, or stored at the message center in a memory or hard disk drive... Agent: Robert K. Tendler

20070275709 - Unauthorized device-use prevention system and device: Disclosed is a system including a device which has a short-range wireless communication section in a device body and an attachment unit, removably mounted on or connected to the device body, for performing weak, short-range wireless communication between the device and the attachment unit. When it is detected that the... Agent: Dickstein Shapiro LLP

20070275711 - Automatic credit and reconnect of dropped calls: An apparatus and method are provided for receiving a message that a mobile communications device has experienced a dropped call, and updating an account of a user of the mobile communications device to provide a credit for the dropped call upon receipt of the message. The message is received without... Agent: Patti , Hewitt & Arezina LLC

20070275710 - method for handling service failures: A method for handling service failures for in a communications network comprising a user equipment, a first network element and a serving network element, the method comprising the following steps. Receiving at the first network element a first message from the user equipment. Transmitting the first message from the first... Agent: Squire, Sanders & Dempsey L.L.P.

20070275712 - Method and a device for reporting the number of correctly decoded transport blocks in a wireless system: A method and a device for reporting the number of correctly decoded transport blocks in a wireless system. The maximum number of correctly decoded transport blocks within a reporting period is determined. Then the actual number of correctly decoded transport blocks is determined and cultivated into an indication thereof on... Agent: Harrington & Smith, PC

20070275713 - Optimising resource usage in a packet switched network: A method of optimising the bandwidth usage on a Real-Time Protocol (RTP) managed link transporting media between User Equipment (UE) and a Media Resource Function (MRF) of a cellular telecommunications network. The method comprises sampling, at one of the User Equipment and the Media Resource Function, the rate of packet... Agent: Nixon & Vanderhye, PC

20070275714 - Mobile terminal and method of visual data processing: A mobile terminal and visual data processing method are provided which an image photographing function is performed while maintaining visual communication between a first and second terminal. The present invention includes a camera, a communication unit performing visual communication with another terminal, a storage unit storing at least one image,... Agent: Lee, Hong, Degerman, Kang & Schmadeka

20070275715 - Home network system and method for remotely installing home services in the same: A home network system and a method for installing home services in the home network system are provided. The home network system includes a service distribution management system that remotely manages a plurality of home gateways installed in homes of service users and services installed on the plurality of home... Agent: Ladas & Parry LLP

20070275716 - System and method for authentication in a communication system: An authentication system and method in a communication system are provided. The authentication system includes an authenticator for receiving from a first Foreign Agent (FA) a location change notification notifying that an Mobile Station (MS) has moved to the service area of the first FA, after the MS completes initial... Agent: The Farrell Law Firm, P.C.

20070275717 - Network selection by wireless terminals: Techniques for efficiently performing network selection using information stored at a terminal are described herein. The terminal may store coverage information for previously detected wireless networks, cell information for previously detected cells in wireless networks, usage information for previously accessed wireless networks, availability information for previously detected wireless networks, almanac... Agent: Qualcomm Incorporated

20070275718 - Detection of cloned identifiers in communication systems: According to one aspect of the present invention, there is provided a method, in a communication system having a plurality of communication devices each having a first and second identifier associated therewith at the time of a connection attempt to the network, of identifying when one of the identifiers has... Agent: Hewlett Packard Company

20070275720 - Cellular phone system, cellular phone terminal, private information protection method, private information protection program and program recorded medium: A cellular phone terminal 103 can be connected to both of a wireless cellular phone base station 104 that is a public network and a wireless LAN access pint 101 that is a private wireless network to be used by particular users. When the cellular phone terminal 103 enters a... Agent: Dickstein Shapiro LLP

20070275719 - Method for selecting system in a mobile terminal: A method for selecting a system in a mobile terminal is disclosed. The method includes upon power-up of the mobile terminal, reading system information included in a Most Recently Used (MRU) table from memory, and registering the system information in a variable area of a system search table; reading system... Agent: The Farrell Law Firm, P.C.

20070275726 - Apparatus and method for controlling layer 3 handover of mobile node: A system and method for controlling layer 3 (L3) handover of a mobile node. A mobile Internet protocol (MIP) network includes a plurality of mobile nodes adapted to provide data service to a plurality of users, and a plurality of routers and a handover control system, the plurality of routers... Agent: Robert E. Bushnell

20070275725 - Handover method and mobile terminal for wireless communication service: A method of determining whether or not the terminal handover is executed in accordance with the communication capability available between the wireless communication terminals, wherein the communication capability is measured when each handover request is generated, when one wireless communication system currently in use is changed to another, and regularly... Agent: Stanley P. Fisher Reed Smith Hazel & Thomas LLP

20070275724 - Network selection: A network selection for easily selecting a network according to its status is disclosed. A wireless base station control device selects a network based on a wireless base station and a type of information to be transmitted on the network among networks provided between the wireless base station and the... Agent: Sughrue Mion, PLLC

20070275723 - Method and apparatus for performing uplink timing synchronization procedure upon handover in a mobile communication system: An efficient uplink timing synchronization procedure performed with a target cell upon handover of a User Equipment (UE) in active mode in a mobile communication system is provided, in which a cell transmitter signals to the UE that the uplink timing synchronization procedure is not required in the target cell,... Agent: The Farrell Law Firm, P.C.

20070275722 - Method and apparatus for providing adjusted handoff parameters based on receiver classification: A mobile station (201) having an improved receiver capability over legacy mobile stations may detect additional base stations (205, 209) for the candidate list (219). The mobile station (201) provides a receiver capability indication to the network via a message such as an origination message, a page response message, a... Agent: Motorola Inc

20070275721 - Method of providing a hard handoff between mscs during an alerting state: A method of providing a hard handoff between Mobile Switching Centers (MSCs) during an alerting state. A Base Station Controller (BSC) requests a handoff to an MSC in case a Mobile Station (MS) transmits a Pilot Strength Measurement Message (PSMM) during an alerting state and a condition for a hard... Agent: Mcdonnell Boehnen Hulbert & Berghoff LLP

20070275727 - Apparatus and method for performing uplink power control in broadband wireless access system: An apparatus and method for uplink (UL) power control in a broadband wireless access (BWA) communication system are provided. In a communication method for a base station (BS), the channel gain, noise power and speed of each MS are determined, and the maximum allowable power of each mobile station (MS)... Agent: Stimson, Shin & Associates, LLP

20070275728 - Scheduling mode dependent data transmissions: The present invention relates to a method for transmitting data from a mobile terminal to a radio access network of a mobile communication system, the mobile terminal comprising a medium access control entity and to a mobile terminal. In order to enhance data transmission dependent on the scheduling mode, the... Agent: Stevens, Davis, Miller & Mosher, LLP

20070275729 - Interference control in a communication system: A method of allocating resources to cells of a cellular communication system comprising the steps of determining a load in at least one of the cells; selecting a resource reuse pattern from a set of resource reuse patterns based on the determined load; allocating resources in accordance with the selected... Agent: Foley & Lardner LLP

20070275732 - Dynamic selection of user plane or control plane or control plane for location determination: A method and system for dynamic selection of user plane or control plane signaling for mobile station location determination. A positioning system receives a request for the location of a mobile station and then makes a determination, based on one or more factors, of whether to employ user plane signaling... Agent: Sprint

20070275731 - Electronic toll system for traffic routes, and method for the operation thereof: The invention relates to an electronic toll system for traffic routes, said system being designed on the basis of commercial GSMIUMTS mobile telephones or comparable appliances such as a PDA, car phones etc., with a GSM function, and to a method for the operation thereof. In each mobile radio network,... Agent: Norris, Mclaughlin & Marcus

20070275730 - Method for determining the local position of at least one mobile radio communication device based on predetermined local positions of adjacent radio communication devices, associated radio communication device and radio communication system: A method determines the local position of at least one mobile radio communication device which is to be locates, in at least one radio cell of a radio communication system. At least one remote mobile radio communication device is located in the same radio cell or in another radio cell... Agent: Staas & Halsey LLP

20070275733 - Method for providing certain information: The invention provides a method for providing certain information to a network entity from a further network entity with transmitting a request for the certain information from the network entity via a communication network to the further network entity and transmitting time information from the further network entity to the... Agent: Jacob Eisenberg C/o Tom Tom

20070275734 - System and method to obtain signal acquisition assistance data: Signal acquisition assistance data is obtained for receiving devices such as wireless position assisted location devices seeking signals from any source, such as satellite vehicles and base stations. The data may be obtained from previously acquired data, based upon evaluation of changes in parameters such as time and location that... Agent: Qualcomm Incorporated

20070275735 - Map information communicated via a wireless system: A mobile device comprises host logic and a first transceiver coupled to the host logic. The first transceiver is adapted to wirelessly communicate with a second transceiver. The second transceiver is positioned at a fixed location and comprises location information indicative of such fixed location and map information. The first... Agent: Texas Instruments Incorporated

20070275736 - Method for providing idle screen layer endowed with visual effect and method for providing idle screen by using the same: A method for displaying an idle screen, which is varied depending on a specific condition of a mobile communication terminal, for better graphic impressions. When the user of the mobile communication terminal travels between countries, when a border crossing is detected, a landmark image of a corresponding country is displayed... Agent: The Farrell Law Firm, P.C.

20070275737 - Communication terminal apparatus, communication method, and recording medium: A communication processing unit includes communication processing units which use different communication manners. A user interface unit receives input of information indicating a calling destination from a user. An information storage unit stores a person to contact and plural phone numbers of that person in association. When a person to... Agent: Cohen, Pontani, Lieberman & Pavane

20070275741 - Methods and systems for identifying suspected virus affected mobile stations: Methods and systems are presented for identifying suspected virus affected mobile stations in a wireless network, in which short message origination requests from mobile stations are received and analyzed to determine whether a mobile station is suspected of being affected by a virus, and the mobile station is notified if... Agent: Fay Sharpe/lucent

20070275744 - Reply message of a mobile terminal: A method of acknowledging receipt of a mobile terminal and a mobile terminal for performing the same is provided. The method includes receiving a multimedia message, reproducing multimedia contents related to the multimedia message, and sending a reply message indicating whether a complete multimedia message was reproduced, the determination of... Agent: Lee, Hong, Degerman, Kang & Schmadeka

20070275743 - System and method for emergency notification: A service that leverages established wireless messaging paradigms such as, possibly inter alia, Short Message Service, Multimedia Message Service, and IP Multimedia Subsystem to yield an infrastructure that synergistically provides, possibly inter alia, (1) a full-featured alternative (e.g., non-voice telephone call) emergency notification, reporting, etc. channel that (2) works across... Agent: Edell, Shapiro & Finnan, LLC

20070275739 - Method and system for authorising short message service messages: Short message service (SMS) messages are sent by a sender (501) to a recipient (502) over a communications network (503). An SMS message is received (401) from the sender. An automatic verification request is sent (402) to the sender requesting a verification response, with the verification request being sent before... Agent: Oliff & Berridge, PLC

20070275742 - Method and system for data transmission of multimedia broadcast/multicast service: A method for transmitting Multimedia Broadcast/Multicast Service (MBMS) data, comprising: sending, by a Broadcast/Multicast-Service Center (BM-SC), a Session Start Request with information of an MBMS service area to a Base Station Controller/Radio Network Controller (BSC/RNC) through a Gateway GPRS Support Node (GGSN) and a Serving GPRS Support Nodes (SGSN) of... Agent: Ladas & Parry LLP

20070275738 - Mobile messaging short code translation and routing system and method: Provided herein is a system, method and product for performing address translation and routing of short codes. The embodiment described herein primarily supports the wireless and standardized SMS; however, one skilled in the art can readily appreciate that the present invention can also be applied to any mobile messaging technology,... Agent: Goodwin Procter

20070275740 - Personalized multimedia messaging system: A method for providing a personalized multimedia messaging service, wherein the method includes obtaining an MMS message (800). Recipient according to preferences of the at least one targeted recipient (900), thereby producing a personalized MMS message (910), and transmitting the personalized MMS message to the at least one targeted recipient... Agent: Ladas & Parry

20070275745 - System and method for management of mobile device communication: A system and method for managing mobile device communication in an enterprise includes a device management agent and a synchronization agent in the mobile device. Information about the status of the mobile device is collected by the device management agent and the synchronization agent communicates the status information to the... Agent: Dimock Stratton LLP

20070275746 - Multi-function wireless terminal: Time intervals are allocated within the time frames for communication between the BS and the wireless terminal over the first connection, such that the allocated time intervals are interleaved with and do not overlap the allocated time slots. The first and second communication sessions are concurrently conducted in the allocated... Agent: Abelman, Prayne & Schwab

20070275747 - Push-to-talk interworking: A method and system for operating a push-to-talk communication between a PoC-group consisting of at least of one member of a first communication network and a PoC-group consisting of at least of one member of a second communication network, using a PoC application server in each communication network. Members of... Agent: The Maxham Firm

20070275748 - Adaptive power management methods and systems for wireless networks: Adaptive power management methods and systems for a first station and a second station in a wireless network. Each station operating in the power-saving (PS) mode adaptively determines a “listen interval” (LI) according to residual power state, quality-of-service requirements, or other considerations. The LI is composed of a “normal beacon... Agent: Birch Stewart Kolasch & Birch

20070275752 - Mobile phone: An image projection mechanism of a mobile phone has a light source section for image projection, a light modulator and a projection lens. The light source section has an LED device including an LED element having a luminous wavelength in a red color region, an LED element having a luminous... Agent: Brinks Hofer Gilson & Lione

20070275753 - Dual-mode keypad for a mobile device: In accordance with the teachings described herein, systems and methods are provided for implementing a dual-mode keypad for a mobile device. The keypad may operate in a telephony mode and a text-entry mode. The keypad may include a plurality of dual-mode keys that each include an associated telephony character and... Agent: Joseph M. Sauer Jones Day Reavis & Pogue

20070275751 - Faceplate having keys for mobile phone: The present invention provides a faceplate having keys. The keys are defined between protrusions under a film. By pressing down a key, a contact is pushed to be in touch with a circuit board to control the circuit board. Consequently, the faceplate is easily assembled and has a reduced production... Agent: Troxell Law Office PLLC

20070275749 - Method for data reception in a multi-function receiving device: A data receiving device (2a) is arranged to run a media guide application through which a user may access a service provided over broadcast network (3). Should reception of the service be interrupted, for example, by an incoming telephone call over telecommunications network (4), the data receiving device (2a) operates... Agent: Morgan & Finnegan, L.L.P.

20070275750 - Position data communication device: The objective of the present invention is to provide accurate position data of a cellular phone utilizing illuminative light based radio communication. In FIG. 1, an emergency light or guided light (illuminating device) (10) on for 24 hours, for example, emits a visible light (illuminative light) modulated based on information... Agent: Rader Fishman & Grauer PLLC

20070275754 - Portable personal server device with biometric user authentication: A portable personal server connectable through a network with a PC connected with an external network that permits communication with the PC only when user's fingerprint information read out by means of a fingerprint authentication unit matches registered information. In order to communicate through the network, the portable personal server... Agent: Christensen, O'connor, Johnson, Kindness, PLLC

20070275756 - Apparatus and method for transmitting/receiving data using multi-channel of wireless lan in a mobile communication terminal: The present invention relates to a mobile communication terminal having a wireless LAN module. The wireless LAN module checks if used channel information exists. A mobile communication module transmits an idle channel information list. A channel list manager transmits the idle channel information list using the used channel information checked... Agent: The Farrell Law Firm, P.C.

20070275755 - Mobile wireless console: A mobile wireless console which senses three dimensional motion in a mobile terminal to wirelessly transmit a sensing signal of the three dimensional motion to an electronic device such as a computer. In the console, an inputter allows communication mode and motion mode to be inputted. A controller controls execution... Agent: Lowe Hauptman Ham & Berner, LLP

20070275757 - Multitasking method and mobile terminal enabled with the same: A multitasking method and mobile terminal enabled with the multitasking method are provided for executing, while a function is running, another function. The multitasking-enabled mobile terminal includes an input unit for receiving a user command; a decision unit for determining, if a command for activating an additional function is input... Agent: The Farrell Law Firm, P.C.

20070275759 - Memory card removal guard: A mobile device powered by a battery is provided having a guard member for preventing a memory card from being removed from the mobile device when a battery is inserted in the device. The battery is removably received in a battery compartment and the memory card is removably received in... Agent: Morgan & Finnegan, L.L.P.

20070275758 - Mobile telephone and a method of operating the mobile telephone: A mobile telephone having two cards, where it is desired to maintain a first card in its operative position and maintain a predetermined activity or functionality when removing or replacing the second card. If the first card is to be removed, however, the predetermined activity of functionality is inactivated. The... Agent: Banner & Witcoff, Ltd.

20070275760 - Hdspa flow control, control frames rtt measurement: A radio base station (104) is described herein that measures a round-trip-time (RTT) which is the time it takes an uplink (UL) control frame (109a) to travel to a radio network controller (102)) and a downlink (DL) control frame (109b) to travel back from the radio network controller (102). If... Agent: Ericsson Inc.

20070275761 - Dynamic cell control through antenna radiation pattern synthesis: A method for cell control in a wireless network is disclosed, which comprises providing a base transceiver station (BTS) with a plurality of antennas receiving a plurality of feed signals, respectively, varying one or more parameters of the plurality of feed signals according to a plurality of predetermined criteria for... Agent: L. Howard Chen Kirkpatrick & Lockhart Preston Gates Ellis, LLP

20070275763 - Display unit with lens assembly enclosure: A display unit (102) of a communication device (100) with a lens assembly enclosure is provided. The display unit includes a first lens (202) and a second lens (204) that encapsulates a display assembly (206). The first lens (202) and the second lens (204) mate to define an integral module... Agent: Motorola Inc

20070275765 - Mobile communication devices: Mobile communication devices are provided. A mobile communication device comprises a main surface and a touch screen acting as the only input interface on the main surface. When the mobile communication device is in a communication mode, the touch screen displays a first image through which users input data and... Agent: Quintero Law Office, PC

20070275764 - Mobile communication terminal and method of controlling: A mobile communication terminal and a method of controlling the same are disclosed. The mobile communication terminal including a backlight unit comprising a plurality of backlight groups, each backlight group comprising one or more backlight sources, a switch unit configured to selectively turn the backlight groups on or off to... Agent: Birch Stewart Kolasch & Birch

20070275766 - Mobile communication terminal displaying background screen and display method thereof: A mobile communication terminal for displaying supplementary information on a background screen includes a communication unit, a storage unit for storing cumulative transmissions and receptions of calls and messages corresponding to supplementary information, a cumulative number rank determiner for comparing the cumulative transmissions and receptions of calls and messages and... Agent: The Farrell Law Firm, P.C.

20070275762 - Mobile telecommunications apparatus for receiving and displaying more than one service: Mobile telecommunications apparatus (UE1) has a receiver (91) for receiving concurrently a plurality of broadcast services containing image data content, and a display device (20) with a display area operable to display an image corresponding to the content of at least one of the services in a first mode in... Agent: Morgan & Finnegan, L.L.P.

20070275767 - Temporary modification of a user profile in an electronic device: A method for temporarily modifying a user profile includes maintaining a first user profile setting, receiving a second user profile setting associated with a period of time, and utilizing the second user profile setting during the period of time, otherwise utilizing the first user profile setting.... Agent: Geoffrey Dekleine Perry + Partners

20070275768 - System and method of wireless proximity awareness: The present application provides a system for proximity awareness for mobile data communication on an electronic communication device comprising a client application on an electronic communication device communicating across a wireless network, and an awareness server that includes a plurality of server objects that monitor multiple devices on a wireless... Agent: Patent Group 2n Jones Day

20070275769 - Speaker module design: A speaker module and a mobile device having the speaker module are provided herein. The speaker module includes a speaker unit and a speaker box. The speaker box has a wall defining an aperture receiving the speaker unit therein. The speaker box has a first speaker chamber, a second speaker... Agent: J C Patents, Inc.

20070275770 - Hands-free accessory for mobile telephone: A hands-free unit mounts to the sun visor in a vehicle and communicates with a remote hands-free unit. The hands-free unit includes a solar panel that is pivotally attached to a hands-free unit. The solar panel moves between a storage position in which the solar panel lies flat against the... Agent: Coats & Bennett/sony Ericsson

20070275773 - Mobile communication device and method for controlling the same: A mobile communication device is provided. The mobile communication device includes a first body including a display, a second body foldably connected to the first body, a slider body slidably connected to the second body, the slider body having at least one key that is exposed when the slider body... Agent: Birch Stewart Kolasch & Birch

20070275772 - Mobile phone having decoration cover used as key input means: A mobile terminal has a decoration cover that may be used as an input key. The mobile phone includes an opening formed on a lateral side of a main body of the mobile phone. A switch contact member is provided on the rear surface of the decoration cover. The switch... Agent: H.c. Park & Associates, PLC

20070275771 - Mobile phone keypad design: A mobile phone keypad design includes a keypad and a joystick. The keypad includes multiple keys. The joystick is disposed between several neighboring keys in the keypad. When the joystick is tilted, a corresponding signal is output.... Agent: Birch Stewart Kolasch & Birch

20070275774 - Flexible gaskets for wireless terminals with sliding members: Gaskets and wireless terminals with gaskets for sealing a space between sliding members in wireless terminals. The wireless terminals include: (a) a first member; (b) a second member overlying the first member, wherein at least one of the first and second members is configured to slide between open and closed... Agent: Myers Bigel Sibley & Sajovec, P.A.

20070270096 - Wireless communications system, network relay unit and communication method: This invention provides a wireless communications system including: a first sensor unit for obtaining environmental information; a first network relay unit capable of communicating by wireless with the first sensor unit; a second network relay unit capable of communicating by wireless with the first network relay unit; and a second... Agent: Rabin & Berdo, PC

20070270097 - Method and system for communicating within a wireless communication network: A method and system for communicating within a wireless communication network (200) is provided. The communication between Portable Subscriber Units (PSUs) (104 and 106) by using a Vehicular Repeater (110) over a conventional communication link (102) is attempted (404). If the conventional communication link attempt fails (406), the communication is... Agent: Motorola, Inc Intellectual Property Section

20070270098 - Method and apparatus for reception of long range signals in bluetooth: The invention of a method and an apparatus for reception of long transmission range Bluetooth signals impaired by multipath are disclosed. The new reception method and apparatus proposed allows to increase the transmission range for data transmission in Bluetooth. The invention proposes the use of a new FDE adapted to... Agent: Birch Stewart Kolasch & Birch

20070270099 - Method and system for transmitting selective local information: System for transmitting selective local information including information bases suitable for communicating information to mobiles via a short-range radio link The system further comprises configuration bases suitable for establishing a very short-range radio link with the mobiles and for storing, in a memory accessible to the information bases, an address... Agent: Miller, Matthias & Hull

20070270102 - Distributed coordination of a clear channel assessment (cca) threshold: Embodiments of distributed coordination of a clear channel assessment threshold are presented herein.... Agent: Lee & Hayes, PLLC C/o Portfolioip

20070270103 - Method and apparatus for transmitting/receiving uncompressed audio/video data: A method and apparatus of transmitting uncompressed audio and/or video (AV) data are provided. The method includes transmitting the uncompressed AV data; determining whether an error occurs in the uncompressed AV data during the transmission; and if it is determined that the error occurs in the uncompressed AV data, retransmitting... Agent: Sughrue Mion, PLLC

20070270107 - Multi-position device: A multi-position device has first and second body elements configured for sliding engagement and constrained movement with respect to one another along a common plane in X, Y and XY coordinate directions for positioning the body elements in multiple different fixed positions relative to one another and for accessing one... Agent: Ware Fressola Van Der Sluys & Adolphson, LLP

20070270101 - Correction method for a metric measurement of the quality of transmission in a communication system and device implementing the method: The invention proposes a study of how the inaccurate knowledge of the propagation conditions and interferences and noise, affecting the received signal of a radio transmission, affects the reception and a measurement model used to estimate the quality of the transmission, in a digital radio signal receiver. Actual means to... Agent: Oblon, Spivak, Mcclelland Maier & Neustadt, P.C.

20070270100 - Method and apparatus for estimating reverse link loading in a wireless communication system: Method and apparatus for estimating reverse link loading in a wireless communication system. The reverse link interference is measured and reverse link receiver noise is measured. The reverse link interference is compared to the reverse link receiver noise, for example, by dividing the interference power by the receiver noise power.... Agent: Qualcomm Incorporated

20070270105 - High-frequency switch: A high-frequency switch is constructed by connecting a first diode and a second diode that function as switching elements, inductors, capacitors, and resistors. One end of the resistor is connected between the first diode and the second diode, and the other end of the resistor is connected to the ground.... Agent: Murata Manufacturing Company, Ltd. C/o Keating & Bennett, LLP

20070270104 - Method for a session initiation protocol push-to-talk terminal to indicate answer operating mode to an internet protocol push-to-talk network server: A push-to-talk communication device including an operating answer mode indicates that operating answer mode to a Session Initiation Protocol/Internet Protocol based push-to-talk network server. The method includes employing as the operating answer mode of the push-to-talk communication device one of an automatic-answer mode, an always-automatic-answer mode and a manual-answer mode.... Agent: Research In Motion, Ltd

20070270106 - Wireless communication terminal and mobile type wireless communication terminal: A wireless communication terminal includes first and second case members coupled together by a coupling portion so that the positional relation therebetween can be changed, an external wireless communication antenna provided at the first case member, an external wireless communication control portion mainly controlling external wireless communication carried out through... Agent: Harness, Dickey & Pierce, P.L.C

20070270108 - Method of reducing overhead for multi-input, multi-output transmission system: A method of transmitting data in a multi input, multi output (MIMO) system is disclosed. More specifically, the method includes selecting a primary antenna, based on satisfying at least one specified criteria, for transmitting a preamble, and transmitting the preamble via the primary antenna... Agent: Lee, Hong, Degerman, Kang & Schmadeka

20070270109 - Tri-state chopper for frequency conversion: A tri-state chopper (TSC) circuit and method is disclosed. The tri-state chopper (TSC) circuit receives an input signal and a ternary signal and generates an output signal, wherein: the output signal tracks the input signal in both magnitude and sign when the ternary signal is in a first state; the... Agent: North America Intellectual Property Corporation

20070270110 - Analog front end for a wireless device: A novel amplifier for a wireless device is disclosed. The system employing the preferred embodiment can deliver a radio signal with output power up to 500 mW for 64QAM (48 Mb/s bit rate) modulation and a radio signal up to 700 mW for 16QAM (36 Mb/s bit rate) modulation with... Agent: Darby & Darby P.C.

20070270111 - Dual power mode transmitter: A dual power mode transmitter is provided to save power when the transmitter switches from normal operating mode to low power operating mode. The dual power mode transmitter achieves power savings by controlling the amount of current draw in the input stage. Alternatively, the transmitter saves power by regulating the... Agent: Sterne, Kessler, Goldstein & Fox P.l.l.c.

20070270112 - Apparatus and method for cooperative maximum ratio transmission in a broadband wireless access communication system: An apparatus and method for cooperative maximal ratio transmission in a BWA communication system are provided, in which a BS transmits a signal directed to a user terminal to an RS in a first time slot, the RS transmits the signal received from the BS to the user terminal in... Agent: The Farrell Law Firm, P.C.

20070270113 - Apparatus and method for frequency reuse to avoid interference between relay station and mobile station in multi-hop relay system: An apparatus and method is disclosed for frequency reuse to avoid interference between a Relay Station (RS) and a Mobile Station (MS) in a multi-hop relay system. The method includes measuring a preamble signal strength of a serving RS, measuring a preamble signal strength of a neighboring RS, and computing... Agent: The Farrell Law Firm, P.C.

20070270114 - Apparatus and system for adjusting settings of a power system device using a magnetically coupled actuator: A system is provided for adjusting settings of a power system device. In one embodiment, the setting adjusted is an identification setting of the power system device. The system generally includes an actuator having a select arrangement of magnets. A magnetic field sensor is provided for sensing the select arrangement... Agent: Cook, Alex, Mcfarron, Manzo, Cummings & Mehler Ltd

20070270115 - Mobile wireless communications device having low-if receiver circuitry that adapts to radio environment: A mobile wireless communications device, system and associated method includes a housing and circuit board that includes radio frequency (RF) circuitry and processor operative with each other. The RF circuitry includes a low-IF receiver circuit that is operative for maintaining an interferer signal at a same frequency side as a... Agent: Research In Motion, Ltd

20070270116 - Extended range rms-dc converter: Described herein is technology for, among other things, reducing offset errors in RMS-to-DC converters. The technology involves generating first and second feedback signals with first and second feedback paths respectively. A multiplier is then employed to receive first and second signals and provide a third signal based on multiplying the... Agent: Wagner, Murabito & Hao LLP Third Floor

20070270117 - Direct conversion tv tuner and method thereof: A direct conversion method is disclosed. The method comprises: amplifying the input signal to generate an amplified signal; down-converting the amplified signal into two intermediate signals using a first set of ternary signals and a second set of ternary signals, respectively; filtering the first intermediate signal to generate a third... Agent: North America Intellectual Property Corporation

20070270118 - System and method for increased battery saving during idle mode in a wireless communication system: A method and information processing system for wirelessly transmitting at least one of a downlink channel descriptor and an uplink channel descriptor for reception by at least one wireless device (104). The method comprises selecting at least one transmission time for transmitting a pointer that indicates a transmission time for... Agent: Motorola, Inc.

20070270119 - Power efficient wireless network detection: A wireless network system can be provided with a one-way communication link for communicating a beacon signal between beacon circuitries of two electronic devices. According to information stored in the beacon signal, the device that receives the beacon signal can activate a primary communication circuitry to enable communication of primary... Agent: Ropes & Gray LLP Patent Docketing 39/361

20070270120 - Mobile event triggering function for transit management system using traffic signal priority: A traffic signal control method and system reduces the delay time of a transit vehicle at an intersection by incorporating an automatic vehicle location (AVL) system to trigger a traffic signal priority (TSP) strategy with a chain of mobile events to determine the correct timing, location, conditions, and/or other mobile... Agent: Siemens Corporation Intellectual Property Department

20070270121 - Method and system for establishing a channel for a wireless video area network: A method and system for establishing a channel in a wireless video area network, is provided. Establishing a channel involves scanning available high-rate and low-rate channels, selecting a channel from the available channels with minimal interference with other networks, determining if the selected channel remains available for a listening period,... Agent: Kenneth L. Sherman, Esq. Myers Dawes Andras & Sherman, LLP

20070270122 - Apparatus, system, and method for disabling a mobile communicator: Provided is a mobile communicator apparatus comprising a locational tracking unit and a disabling circuit. The locational tracking unit determines the location of the mobile communicator. The disabling circuit is configured to change the state of the mobile communicator from an enabled state, wherein the audible receiving and transmitting functions... Agent: Schmeiser, Olsen & Watts

20070270123 - Allocation of internet protocol (ip) multimedia subsystem (ims) charges: This invention relates to methods and apparatus for providing customized cost allocations for telecommunications session in an Internet Protocol Multimedia Subsystem (IMS) network. A Home Subscriber Service stores data describing the policies and rules for allocating charges requested by a particular customer. The charge message sent to charge control system... Agent: Werner Ulrich

20070270124 - Systems and methods for adding credit to a wireless telecommunications account: Systems and methods for adding credit to a wireless telecommunications account. A financial transaction system may receive a request for a wireless telecommunication credit transfer. This request may come from any entity desiring the transfer wireless telecommunication credit. The financial transaction system may also receive, from the funding user, an... Agent: Troutman Sanders LLP

20070270125 - Systems and methods for automatic generation, registration and mobile phone billing of a pod using third party web page content: The systems and methods described herein generally relate to a method and system for automatically generating an application pod for a third party through which the third party's content is offered for access, purchase and use by mobile phone users within a community network. More specifically, the systems and methods... Agent: Baker & Mckenzie LLP Patent Department

20070270126 - Authentication of a digital voice conversation: Generally described, the present invention relates to a method and system that provides the ability to digitally sign or authenticate a digital conversation and provides the ability to enable another entity to act on someone's behalf. More specifically, in some instances, digital conversations may be stored (e.g., for legal and/or... Agent: Christensen, O'connor, Johnson, Kindness, PLLC

20070270127 - Method and radio communication network for detecting the presence of fraudulent subscriber identity modules: A method for detecting the presence of fraudulent Subscriber Identity Modules in a network for cellular communications comprising the steps of: at a first Service Node, receiving a registration request by a first User Equipment comprising a Subscriber Identity Module for defining an identity of a subscriber; initiating a checking... Agent: Ericsson Inc.

20070270128 - User equipment, authentication system, authentication method, authentication program and recording medium: Spoofing is prevented in an authentication technique using a portable terminal and the like. A portable telephone includes an authentication unit for performing personal authentication of the user, a moving distance calculating unit for calculating a linear moving distance the portable telephone has moved from a position of the portable... Agent: Osha Liang L.L.P.

20070270129 - Method and system for using a mobile terminal as a location-based reminder: Methods and systems for using a mobile terminal as a location-based reminder are disclosed. Aspects of one method may include a mobile terminal receiving a wireless signal comprising network identifying information, which may be, for example, a wireless network identifier string. The wireless network identifier string may be, for example,... Agent: Mcandrews Held & Malloy, Ltd

20070270131 - Patentmultiband-multimode mobile communication terminal and its multitasking method: An MB-MM mobile communication terminal having multiple multimedia functions is disclosed. In one embodiment, the MB-MM mobile terminal includes a first modem having a first codec unit, and a second modem having a second codec unit. The first modem controls the first codec unit to process data and outputs a... Agent: Knobbe Martens Olson & Bear LLP

20070270130 - System for creating separate data serving spaces for each mobile carrier in a plurality of mobile carriers: A system is described for creating a separate data serving space for each mobile carrier in a plurality of mobile carriers. The system may include a processor, a memory and an interface. The memory may store a keyword, a plurality of mobile data items corresponding to the keyword and a... Agent: Brinks Hofer Gilson & Lione / Yahoo! Overture

20070270132 - Auctioning of message delivery opportunities in a location-based services system: Location-based services are provided in a communication system comprising at least a portion of at least one wireless network. In one aspect of the invention, one or more interested parties are permitted to bid on available opportunities for delivery of messages to mobile user devices, and delivery of at least... Agent: Ryan, Mason & Lewis, LLP

20070270133 - Mobile-initiated location measurement: Location-based services are provided in a communication system comprising at least a portion of at least one wireless network. In one aspect of the invention, profile information is obtained for users associated with respective mobile user devices, and location information is obtained for the mobile user devices. At least one... Agent: Ryan, Mason & Lewis, LLP

20070270134 - Method for operating ad hoc communication network and corresponding device: A user leaving an ad-hoc network is detected and a corresponding sequence of commands are executed independently of surrounding conditions. A user who joins the network transmits an execute-on-leave script to one or several users. The execute-on-leave script includes the commands that have to be executed when the user leaves... Agent: Staas & Halsey LLP

20070270135 - Method and device for selecting a carrier for wireless communication for a mobile electronic online game terminal device: The present invention relates to a method for operating mobile terminal devices and to mobile terminal devices having the capability of communicating via different radio communication connections. The invention relates to the selection of radio transmission channels especially in the field of mobile online gaming. The invention provides a method... Agent: Alston & Bird LLP

20070270136 - Network-extensible reconfigurable media appliance: Extensible reconfigurable media appliance for security and entertainment captures images digitally for storage. Digital effects and filters are applied to incoming video stream on-the-fly or to video data stored in memory. Digital effects and filters are dynamically stored, modified, updated or deleted, providing extensible reconfigurable effects studio. Digital media appliance... Agent: Fernandez & Associates LLP

20070270137 - System and method for publishing electronic content between wireless and wired networks: A system and method for automatically publishing electronic content from a wireless network (i.e., a wireless device) to a wired network, and vice versa. The system and method allows a user to create a publish electronic content (e.g., a video clip) across wired and wireless networks, from a mobile device,... Agent: Patent Docket Administrator Lowenstein Sandler PC

20070270138 - Method, apparatus and computer program product for controlling access by a user's portable device to a facility directory: Controlling access to a facility includes sending a program and profile for facility services to a user's portable device. The services have telephones connected via a local area network (“LAN”), so a call originating on the LAN to such a telephone may be completed on the LAN without accessing a... Agent: Ibm Austin (anthony England) C/o Law Office Of Anthony England

20070270139 - Mobile peer-to-peer networks: Mobile terminals may connect to one another of dynamically formed local networks to exchange certain files, such as bandwidth intensive files. Licensing or payment information for these files may be exchanged via a wide-area network, such as the cellular network to which the mobile terminals normally connect. In one embodiment,... Agent: Harrity Snyder, L.L.P.

20070270140 - Method and system for signaling release cause indication in a umts network: A method and system for processing signaling release indication cause between user equipment and a wireless network, the method comprising the steps of: monitoring, at the user equipment, whether a signaling connection release indication should be sent to the wireless network; appending, at the user equipment, a cause for the... Agent: Docket Clerk

20070270141 - Providing to sender of message an identifier of service provider associated with recipient of the message: An apparatus in one example comprises a gateway component that provides an identifier of a service provider to a sender of a message through employment of a user address associated with the recipient of the message.... Agent: Patti , Hewitt & Arezina LLC

20070270142 - System and method for facilitating accelerated network selection in a radio network environment: A scheme for facilitating accelerated network selection by a wireless user equipment (UE) device. In one exemplary embodiment, the wireless UE device includes means for manipulating a search sequence order relating to a system acquisition database structure that is associated with the wireless UE device, the manipulation based at least... Agent: Danamraj & Emanuelson, P.C.

20070270143 - Mobile communication system, radio base station, operation control method and program thereof: To obtain a mobile communication system that can perform handover without causing instantaneous interruption and packet loss and without lowering the performance of the entire network when a mobile communication system is realized by the IP network. During handover of a MN from a handover source cell to a handover... Agent: Sughrue Mion, PLLC

20070270144 - Mobile communication system, switching center server and additional service providing method used for the same: The present invention provides a mobile communication system including an IP (Internet Protocol) core network, a mobile communication network, a switching center server and a mobile terminal, wherein a plurality of services in each of the IP network and the mobile communication network are provided for the mobile terminal.... Agent: Paul J. Esatto, Jr. Scully, Scott, Murphy & Presser

20070270147 - Apparatus and method for scanning a home public land mobile network in a mobile communication terminal: Provided are an apparatus and a method for scanning a Home Public Land Mobile Network (Home PLMN) in a mobile communication terminal that includes the operations of determining an operation mode of the mobile communication terminal, if a Home PLMN scanning timer expires, and setting a flag to indicate that... Agent: The Farrell Law Firm, P.C.

20070270148 - Candidate serving cell-determining method of a mobile subscriber: A candidate serving cell-determining method of a mobile subscriber in cell reselection tasks is disclosed. The mobile subscriber communicates with a mobile network by a serving cell, in which the mobile network comprises a plurality of neighbor cells including the serving cell. The candidate serving cell-determining method comprising the steps... Agent: Ladas & Parry

20070270149 - Handover control between base stations in a multi-hop mobile communication network: A handover control method carried out at a mobile station for switching a destination base station in a multi-hop network includes a reception step of receiving a communication signal and information of neighboring base stations used to identify a base station existing in the surrounding area of the base station... Agent: Rabin & Berdo, PC

20070270146 - Communication method and communication system: A communication connection apparatus (BS) 200 provided in a communication system accumulates data transmitted from the communication control apparatus (BSC) 300. In a state in which a DSC signal from a communication terminal (AT) 100 designates the own BS, when a DRC indication from the AT 100 is switched from... Agent: Antonelli, Terry, Stout & Kraus, LLP

20070270145 - Systems and methods for seamlessly roaming between a wireless wide area network and a wireless local area network: The present invention takes the advantage of the WLAN resources in hotspots for voice and data connections and enables seamless handover between WWAN and WLAN and vice versa. This allows two users in the hotspots to communicate with each other by making a voice over IP (VoIP) or video call,... Agent: Philips Electronics North America Corporation

20070270150 - Method for determining the damped natural frequencies of a dynamic system: The present invention is a novel device, system, and method for determining the damped natural frequencies of a dynamic system whose characteristics are available in the form of a “frequency response function” FRF. According to an exemplary embodiment of the present invention, the method identifies the dampened natural frequencies associated... Agent: Siemens Corporation Intellectual Property Department

20070270151 - Controlling transmit power of picocell base units: A transmit power control technique within a wireless communication system includes adjusting a transmit power used by a picocell base station unit based upon a position of the picocell within a macrocell. When a picocell base station unit is located relatively close to a macrocell base station or center of... Agent: Carlson, Gaskey & Olds, P.C.

20070270152 - Access control in a mobile communication system: A method and radio network controller (RNC) in a radio access network (RAN) for controlling access to a cellular telecommunication system. Upon receiving an access request from a given user equipment (UE) through a given radio base station (RBS), the RNC retrieves authorization information from an access control database within... Agent: Ericsson Inc.

20070270153 - Method and system for radio coverage planning with multiple resolution profile approach: A method for planning a radiocommunications network includes computing cell coverage in turn including dividing a region around a radio base station into a number of large environment pixels, dividing each large environment pixel into a number of small environment pixels, and, for each target small environment pixel, computing a... Agent: Finnegan, Henderson, Farabow, Garrett & Dunner LLP

20070270154 - Apparatus and method for scheduling using channel varation in a broadband wireless communication system: An apparatus and method for allocating radio resources in a wireless communication system are provided, in which a channel variation detector detects channel variations of mobile stations (MSs) using channel information estimated from a sounding channel included in a received signal and a scheduler determines sounding channel allocation periods for... Agent: The Farrell Law Firm, P.C.

20070270155 - Antenna adaptation in a time division duplexing system: A method for setting a power level in a wireless communication system given directional setting of an antenna including the steps of determining a gain adjustment factor that depends upon the directional setting of an antenna, and applying the gain adjustment factor to control a power level of a transmitted... Agent: Volpe And Koenig, P.C. Dept. Icc

20070270161 - Broadcast channel delivery of location-based services information: Location-based services are provided in a communication system comprising at least a portion of at least one wireless network. In one aspect of the invention, mobile user devices that are located within a common geographic area are identified, and location-based service information is delivered to the identified mobile user devices... Agent: Ryan, Mason & Lewis, LLP

20070270158 - Generating location based and multimedia services in a digital wireless network: The present invention provides a method and an apparatus for enabling at least one location-based service between an originating party and a destination party on a wireless network. The method comprises integrating access to the at least one location-based service substantially simultaneously with an offering of at least one multi-media... Agent: Williams, Morgan & Amerson

20070270159 - Location sensitive messaging: Methods including computer program products for receiving a request from a first device, the request incorporating a message. One or more users from a first set of one or more users are selected where each of the selected one or more users is associated with a second device that is... Agent: Fish & Richardson P.C.

20070270163 - Provision of location-based services utilizing user movement statistics: Location-based services are provided in a communication system comprising at least a portion of at least one wireless network. One aspect of the invention relates to generation of user movement statistics that may be utilized to facilitate the development of targeted marketing campaigns or other types of message delivery. In... Agent: Ryan, Mason & Lewis, LLP

20070270162 - Reverse lookup of mobile location: Location-based services are provided in a communication system comprising at least a portion of at least one wireless network. In one aspect of the invention, particular ones of a plurality of mobile user devices associated with a wireless network are identified for which sufficient location-indicative information is available from which... Agent: Ryan, Mason & Lewis, LLP

20070270160 - Traffic-synchronized location measurement: Location-based services are provided in a communication system comprising at least a portion of at least one wireless network. In one aspect of the invention, mobile user devices that are candidates for a location-based service are identified and the identified mobile user devices are monitored to determine when one or... Agent: Ryan, Mason & Lewis, LLP

20070270156 - Position communication method and apparatus: A wireless communication apparatus and network including voice transmission means characterized in that there is included a location position determination means adapted to output data which uniquely characterises a geographic location of the apparatus, and means adapted upon an initiation of a close of a voice transmission from said apparatus... Agent: Osha Liang L.L.P.

20070270157 - System and method for tracking position of a mobile unit using beacons in a mobile communication system: The present invention relates to a device for tracking the position of a mobile unit in a mobile communication system by using beacons, wherein each beacon has its own sub-coverage in the cell coverage of a base transceiver station (BTS). The present invention resolves the problem of the conventional network-based... Agent: Mcdonnell Boehnen Hulbert & Berghoff LLP

20070270164 - System and method for an emergency location information service (e-lis): A method and system for determining a location of mobile and non-mobile devices in emergency situations. The method and system provide a current physical geographic location for a mobile or non-mobile device (e.g., building address, a building floor, a room on a building floor, campus, enterprise, city, state, region, country,... Agent: Lesavich High-tech Law Group, P.C. Suite 325

20070270165 - Methods and apparatus for providing location-based services in a wireless communication system: Location-based services are provided in a communication system comprising at least a portion of at least one wireless network. In one aspect of the invention, profile information is obtained for users associated with respective mobile user devices, and location and presence information is obtained for the mobile user devices. Delivery... Agent: Ryan, Mason & Lewis, LLP

20070270166 - Prioritization of location queries in a location-based services system: Location-based services are provided in a communication system comprising at least a portion of at least one wireless network. In one aspect of the invention, users associated with respective mobile user devices are separated into at least a first group of users of a first benefit class of a location-based... Agent: Ryan, Mason & Lewis, LLP

20070270167 - Territorial enforcement of device functionality: The present invention discloses an enforcement system for controlling security in a territory including: (a) a multifunctional device having a plurality of device functionalities; (b) a disabling mechanism for reversibly disabling at least one device functionality; and (c) a gate controller, for enforcing security in the territory, having a restricting... Agent: Mark M. Friedman

20070270168 - Dynamic location almanac for wireless base stations: A system and method of dynamically updating an almanac of base stations with wireless phones that are controlled by end users. First, second, and third location information are received respectfully from a first, second, and third wireless phones. A position of each wireless device is known. The distance between each... Agent: Qualcomm Incorporated

20070270169 - Enhanced wireless short message service: A wireless device for processing an SMS message stores the message on a local first storage device, and sends the message to a wireless carrier SMS facility. The device further stores the message from the first storage device on a second storage device that is remote from the wireless device.... Agent: Banner & Witcoff, Ltd.

20070270170 - Method of implementing superposition coding for a forward link in a wireless communication system: A method of transmitting at least one data stream using superposition coding (SPC) in a wireless communication system is disclosed. More specifically, a method includes receiving feedback information from at least two access terminals (ATs), assigning the at least two ATs as a first AT or a second AT based... Agent: Lee, Hong, Degerman, Kang & Schmadeka

20070270171 - Communication roaming systems and methods: Embodiments of communication roaming systems and methods are disclosed. One method embodiment, among others, comprises sending a frame to a station based on an identifier of the station to prompt an immediate response frame, and determining whether the station is suitable for association based on information corresponding to receipt of... Agent: Thomas, Kayden, Horstemeyer & Risley, L.L.P.

20070270172 - Providing virtual talk group communication sessions in accordance with endpoint resources: Providing one or more virtual talk groups to an endpoint includes establishing one or more resources of a user endpoint. Demand of the one or more virtual talk groups is estimated, where the demand is placed on the one or more resources. Whether the one or more resources are capable... Agent: Baker Botts L.L.P.

20070270174 - Antenna matching measurement and amplification control: A transceiver with amplification control comprises the following. A coupler samples a part of a radio frequency signal proceeding between an amplifier unit and an antenna of the transceiver. A converter down converts the sampled radio frequency signal. A measuring unit measures strength of the down converted radio frequency signal.... Agent: Squire, Sanders & Dempsey L.L.P.

20070270173 - Methods and apparatus for constant-power loading for asymmetric antenna configuration: A method and system for constant-power loading for asymmetric antenna configurations. The sounding packet, the sounding bit in HT-SIG field, and the HT-LTF field in the PLCP protocol data unit (PPDU) are used to determine the number of transmit antennas and the number of data streams, wherein if the number... Agent: Kenneth L. Sherman, Esq. Myers Dawes Andras & Sherman, LLP

20070270175 - Power control and resource management in orthogonal wireless systems: A method for controlling power in a wireless network is provided. The method includes determining a relative power parameter at a wireless device such as a mobile wireless terminal and receiving a load parameter at the wireless device, where the load parameter is associated with at least one other wireless... Agent: Qualcomm Incorporated

20070270176 - Communications device: A communications device for enabling a delivery person to communicate with a person at a remote location regarding the delivery of a package includes a housing for mounting near the entry to a residence or business. A processor is positioned in the housing in operative communication with electronic components for... Agent: Harshaw Research, Inc.

20070270178 - Device having display buttons and display method and medium for the device: Provided is a device and a display method and medium for the device. The device includes a sensing unit sensing the acceleration of gravity affecting the device on fixed coordinates with respect to the device, a calculator calculating a tilted figure of the device using the sensing result, a plurality... Agent: Staas & Halsey LLP

20070270179 - Mobile communication device with function-assignable side key and method for controlling the side key: A mobile communication device includes a side key having at least three buttons disposed on the side of a device body. Each button of the side key has at least two functions assigned differently and independently according to operation mode and key press time. In a method for controlling the... Agent: The Farrell Law Firm, P.C.

20070270177 - Field device: A field device to be installed at a process site is provided with a wireless terminal for connecting a removable radio communication unit to the field device.... Agent: Edwards Angell Palmer & Dodge LLP

20070270180 - Sliding portable telephone: A sliding portable telephone in which a second display section is provided on a surface exposed when an upper housing is slid, enabling self-shooting by a built-in camera. Further, in the telephone, a mechanism for stopping the upper housing before a fully opened position is provided so that, when a... Agent: Bingham Mccutchen LLP

20070270181 - Hybrid telephone system: A hybrid telephone system which links a user's cellular phone with a land line telephone system using radio frequencies. The hybrid telephone system will contain a radio frequency communication chips and a conversion chip to interface between the cellular phone and a land line telephone.... Agent: Thomas Michaud

20070270183 - Light emitting mobile communication device and charger therefor: The invention provides a novel light emitting mobile communication device. The device includes a light source, an independent power source, such as a battery and a switch which are integrated into the mobile communication device. According to another embodiment of the invention, the above elements are encased by a casing... Agent: James Ray & Associates

20070270182 - Camera for recording of an image sequence: A camera can take a picture at the instant of activating a shutter release button and can store a plurality of pictures which in a buffer storage. The plurality of pictures contains pictures taken before as well as after the traditionally taken picture. This provides the user with the possibility... Agent: Myers Bigel Sibley & Sajovec, P.A.

20070270184 - Accessory functions: A mobile terminal capable of supporting a plurality of accessory functions with one or more accessories, the mobile terminal capable of supporting each accessory function in two or more modes, and each accessory storing a capability array indicative of the capabilities of the accessory. The mobile terminal comprises reading means... Agent: Foley & Lardner LLP

20070270185 - Radio base station system: A radio base station system includes a processing device for carrying out baseband signal processing and a radio device connected by the CPRI to the processing device for carrying out RF signal processing. The radio device includes a measurement unit for measuring the current state of an object of measurement... Agent: Sughrue Mion, PLLC

20070270186 - Services on demand in mobile communications system: A method and an apparatus for implementing the method for using and implementing a service-on-demand in a mobile communication system. The services-on-demand are intended to be received by means of a mobile station. The mobile station monitors a cell transmission and receives parts intended for the mobile station from the... Agent: Squire, Sanders & Dempsey L.L.P.

20070270187 - Information processing device: In a camera-equipped digital mobile phone that can be applied as the information processing device, a storage unit stores a main menu and a plurality of sub menu information related to the main menu information while being associated with category identification information indicating a category of the main menu information,... Agent: Frishauf, Holtz, Goodman & Chick, PC

20070270188 - System for dynamically generating a mobile page related to a revenue generator and formatted for display on a mobile device of a mobile carrier: A system is described for dynamically generating a mobile page related to a revenue generator and formatted for display on a mobile device of a mobile carrier. The system may include a processor, a memory and an interface. The memory may store a mobile request and a data describing a... Agent: Brinks Hofer Gilson & Lione / Yahoo! Overture

20070270189 - Embedded mobile phone handfree system for an automobile: An embedded mobile phone handfree system is mounted in an audio/video telematics slot of an automobile and has an embedded handfree device and a mobile phone. The embedded handfree device has a casing, a mobile phone connecting interface and an automobile connecting interface. The casing has a phone slot defined... Agent: Posz Law Group, PLC

20070270190 - Method and system for suppressing echo during a handover: A system (160) and method (500) is provided for suppressing an echo during a handover between two networks. During a handover from a first network (110) to a second network (140), a microphone to the second network can be muted (506) to suppress an echo. The handover to the second... Agent: Akerman Senterfitt

20070270191 - Portable communication device and method for conserving power: An exemplary method for conserving power of a portable communication device includes supplying voltage by a power supply of the portable communication device; distributing one or more corresponding voltages to other components; the portable communication device entering a normal mode and enabling user-selected prompts after being powered by one of... Agent: North America Intellectual Property Corporation

20070270192 - Portable communication device and method for conserving power: An exemplary method for conserving power of a portable communication device includes: supplying voltage by a power supply; distributing voltages to other units of the portable communication device including a communication unit and a backlight unit; the portable communication device entering a normal mode after being powered by one of... Agent: North America Intellectual Property Corporation

20070270194 - Battery cover locking device and mobile terminal having the same: A battery cover locking device including a battery cover configured to protect at least a portion of a battery detachably installed in a main body of an electronic device, a locking unit including a first locking mechanism disposed on the battery cover and a second locking mechanism disposed on the... Agent: Birch Stewart Kolasch & Birch

20070270193 - Mobile communication device with a sliding mechanism: A mobile communication device with a sliding mechanism comprises a body installed with an IC circuit and a detachable battery; a surface of the body is installed with a display screen and a key set; a cover having an approximate U shape cross section; the cover being slideably combined to... Agent: Chang-ling Hsieh

20070270195 - Roaming function test system and method: A roaming function test system (10) for testing a roaming function of a mobile communication device (80) includes a first programmable attenuator (30), a second programmable attenuator (40), a first access point (AP) (50) connected to the first programmable attenuator, a second AP (60) connected to the second programmable attenuator,... Agent: PCe Industry, Inc. Att. Cheng-ju Chiang Jeffrey T. Knapp

20070270196 - Earphone device with vibration capability: An earphone device with vibration capability is provided. The earphone device can apply to a portable electronic device having a satellite navigation system and is mainly composed of vibration units in the earphone devices. The vibration units can be utilized to realize the vibrations of the earphone device in different... Agent: Rabin & Berdo, PC

20070270198 - Electronic device sliding mechanism: The invention relates to a sliding mechanism and in particular to a sliding mechanism for an electronic device. The sliding mechanism comprises a first part and a second part, the first and second parts being slidably movable relative to one another between a first configuration and a second configuration; the... Agent: Alfred A. Fressola Ware, Fressola, Van Der Sluys & Adolphson, LLP

20070270197 - Mobile device with a rotary assembly: A mobile device with a rotary assembly comprises a first casing having a pair of pivotal ears; a second casing being movable with respect to the first casing; the second casing having an axial rod penetrating through the second casing; the axial rod being engaged to the two pivotal ears;... Agent: Chang-ling Hsieh

20070270199 - Watch type mobile phone: A watch type mobile phone is constructed in a manner such that a pair of housings facing each other can rotate relative to each other. The watch type mobile phone includes a body housing, a swing housing facing an upper surface of the body housing and rotatable about a hinge... Agent: The Farrell Law Firm, P.C.

20070264931 - Portable tele-homecare monitoring system and method for the same: A portable tele-homecare monitoring system and method for the same overcomes the problem of medical monitoring requiring a large organized system, with the associated high costs and disadvantages generated due to the large amount of equipment required by the prior art. The present invention allows a user to access home... Agent: Rosenberg, Klein & Lee

20070264933 - Apparatus and method for changing relay station in data delivery route in broadband wireless access communication system: An apparatus and method for changing a data delivery route in a multi-hop relay Broadband Wireless Access (BWA) communication system are provided, in which a Relay Station (RS) scans neighboring nodes and an upper node. The RS transmits a scanning result report message to a base station (BS), and connects... Agent: The Farrell Law Firm, P.C.

20070264932 - Apparatus and method for determining data transmission rate in multi-hop relay system: Provided is an apparatus and method for determining a data transmission rate in consideration of the queue length of a Relay Station RS in a multi-hop relay system. A Base Station BS apparatus of the multi-hop relay system includes a receiver and a calculator. The receiver receives channel condition information... Agent: The Farrell Law Firm, P.C.

20070264934 - Stand-alone low noise amplifier: A time division duplex (TDD) wireless apparatus includes a low noise amplifier (LNA) system, at least one antenna and a transceiver system. The apparatus supports N time division duplexed channels which each have a transmit direction of transmission flow and a receive direction of transmission flow. The LNA system comprises... Agent: Trop Pruner & Hu, PC

20070264937 - Communication terminal for changing channel and channel changing method thereof: A wireless communication terminal capable of changing a channel, and a channel changing method of the wireless communication terminal. The wireless communication terminal generates a plurality of channels by dividing at least part of a frequency band for ultra-wideband communications into a plurality of frequency sub-bands, receives a radio signal... Agent: Sughrue Mion, PLLC

20070264939 - System and method for identifying wireless devices using pulse fingerprinting and sequence analysis: Methods are provided for identifying devices that are sources of wireless signals from received radio frequency (RF) energy. RF energy is received at a device called a sensor device herein. Pulse metric data is generated from the received RF energy. The pulse metric data represents characteristics associated with pulses of... Agent: Edell, Shapiro & Finnan, LLC

20070264929 - Satellite communication system architecture: A satellite communication system architecture that supports both commercial and tactical applications may include polarization-based and/or frequency-based multiplexing and de-multiplexing and common routing. Such a satellite communication system may be implemented in such a way as to minimize intentional interference.... Agent: Connolly Bove Lodge & Hutz LLP

20070264930 - Telecommunication system and method for operating a mobile telephone on board an aircraft or ship, land station and base station adapted for said system: A telecommunication system for operating a mobile telephone on board an aircraft or ship includes at least one base station (10) on board the ship or aircraft, and a connection module (34) for switching the connection of the onboard base station from a first to a second public land mobile... Agent: Young & Thompson

20070264935 - Fdd/tdd wireless link for unii band: Systems and methods for full duplex communications on a wireless link between two transceiver devices are disclosed. A first portion of outbound data is transmitted from one transceiver device to the other transceiver device on a first channel, while a first portion of inbound data from the other transceiver device... Agent: Mintz, Levin, Cohn, Ferris, Glovsky And Popeo, P.c

20070264936 - Method of allocating radio resources in multi-carrier system: A method of allocating radio resources in a multi-carrier system is disclosed, by which a signaling message can be efficiently transmitted according to necessity of a user equipment. In a user equipment of a mobile communication system transceiving data using a plurality of subcarriers, the present invention includes the steps... Agent: Lee, Hong, Degerman, Kang & Schmadeka

20070264938 - Method and system for adaptive link monitoring in wireless sensor networks: A method and system for adaptively monitoring a communication link of a wireless sensor network, which includes measuring a quality of the communications link at a beginning of the monitoring period and at an end of the monitoring period, decreasing the monitoring period if a change in the quality of... Agent: Kenyon & Kenyon LLP

20070264940 - Method of managing interference in a wireless communication system: The present invention provides methods of managing interference in a wireless communication system. The methods may include receiving information indicative of a portion of an interfering signal received by a first wireless communication device, decoding the portion of the interfering signal, and providing at least one back-off instruction destined for... Agent: Williams, Morgan & Amerson

20070264941 - Systems and methods for frame tunnelling in wireless communications: Embodiments include systems and methods for frame tunneling in a wireless communications system comprising digital beam forming. Embodiments comprise a first and second frame control field with the second frame control field comprising a High Throughput Control (HTC) enabling field. If the HTC enabling field is enabled, then an HTC... Agent: Schubert Osterrieder & Nickelson PLLC C/o Intellevate

20070264942 - Rf transceiver and communication device using the same: An RF transceiver. The RF transceiver comprises a temperature sensor and a first variable gain amplifier (VGA). The temperature sensor has an input node receiving an input voltage from a base band processor and an output node providing an output voltage. The first VGA is coupled to the first temperature... Agent: Thomas, Kayden, Horstemeyer & Risley, LLP

20070264943 - Translation and filtering techniques for wireless receivers: Various embodiments are disclosed relating to wireless receivers. According to an example embodiment, a method and apparatus are provided. The method may include receiving an input signal within a first frequency range (e.g., RF). The input signal may include a desired signal and a blocker signal. The method may also... Agent: Brake Hughes Bellermann LLP

20070264944 - Multi-connection, non-simultaneous frequency diversity in radio communication systems: A radio communication system includes a remote device radio, and a base station radio operable to communicate with the remote device radio at a first channel and at a second channel using non-simultaneous frequency diversity. The base station is operable to communicate with a device other than the remote device... Agent: Steptoe & Johnson LLP

20070264945 - Quadrature sub-harmonic frequency up-converter: A method and apparatus for frequency up-converting a baseband signal to radio frequency (RF) in two steps using the two quadrature components of a single local oscillator signal. In a first stage, the baseband signal is split into two parts in quadrature with each other and supplied to a quadrature... Agent: Tyco Technology Resources

20070264946 - System and method for saturation detection, correction and recovery in a polar transmitter: A system for saturation detection, correction and recovery in a power amplifier includes a power amplifier, a closed power control loop configured to develop a power control signal (VPC), and power control circuitry configured to reduce the power control signal if the power amplifier is operating in a saturation mode.... Agent: Smith Frohwein Tempel Greenlee Blaha, LLC

20070264947 - System and method for saturation detection and compensation in a polar transmitter: A system for saturation detection and compensation in a power amplifier includes a power amplifier, a closed power control loop configured to develop a power control signal (VPC), a comparator configured to receive the power control signal and a reference signal, the comparator also configured to determine whether the power... Agent: Smith Frohwein Tempel Greenlee Blaha, LLC

20070264948 - Adaptation of push mail filters to save ue battery power: One or more push mail filters of an email dispatcher is automatically, and preferably in an event-driven and dynamic manner, adapted to decrease the number of messages transmitted to a battery-operated user equipment (UE) based on one or more battery conservation parameters monitored by or for the UE.... Agent: Nixon & Vanderhye, PC

20070264949 - Radio apparatus: A demodulator demodulates a received signal. A decoder performs inverse-spread spectrum processing on a demodulated signal. The decoder calculates a CIR value and outputs it to a CPU and a predictor. The predictor derives a next CIR value of the next reception time slot from the CIR value. The next... Agent: Schulte Roth & Zabel LLP Attn: Joel E. Lutzker

20070264950 - Method and apparatus for selective disregard of co-channel transmissions on a medium: A method and apparatus to selectively disregard co-channel transmissions on a medium uses an automatic gain control/clear channel assessment (AGC/CCA) circuit to gather signal power information, which is used to establish receiver sensitivity thresholds. Raw and cyclical power measurements of a received signal are processed by the AGC/CCA circuit to... Agent: Bever Hoffman & Harms, LLP

20070264951 - Methods of automatically calibrating frequency features of a phase locked loop, and phase locked loops including an open-loop automatic frequency calibration circuit: A PLL includes an open-loop automatic frequency calibration circuit. The open-loop automatic frequency calibration circuit includes a frequency detector, first and second sinks, a comparator and a bank selector. The frequency detector generates an up-signal and a down-signal responding to a frequency difference between a first phase difference signal having... Agent: Daly, Crowley, Mofford & Durkee, LLP

20070264956 - System events and messages in a computing system: In an enterprise resource computing system, an indication that an event has occurred may be received, where the event is associated with an application of the enterprise resource computing system. After receiving the indication, one of several priority classifications may be assigned to the event. Each of the priority classifications... Agent: Fish & Richardson, P.C.

20070264953 - Automated delivery of flight data to aircraft cockpit devices: Flight data and information update files such as electronic charts used by aircraft cockpit devices are automatically installed by a secure, wireless delivery system. A service provider downloads file updates through the Internet to servers at airport locations, within wireless transmission range of aircraft on the ground. A secure wireless... Agent: Tung & Associates

20070264952 - Method and apparatus for allowing or denying network access: A cluster management module will receive a transmission from a subscriber module and estimate a range for a subscriber module based on the received transmission. A receive power for the transmission will be obtained and a transmit power for the subscriber module will be determined based on the range of... Agent: Motorola, Inc.

20070264955 - Methods and apparatus for a paging mechanism within wireless networks including multiple access points: Embodiments of the present invention provide methods and apparatus for a paging mechanism within wireless networks including multiple access points. Other embodiments may be described and claimed.... Agent: Schwabe, Williamson & Wyatt, P.C.

20070264954 - Methods and apparatus for a protected paging indication mechanism within wireless networks including multiple access points: Embodiments of the present invention provide methods and apparatus for a protected paging indication mechanism within wireless networks including multiple access points. Other embodiments may be described and claimed.... Agent: Schwabe, Williamson & Wyatt, P.C.

20070264957 - Electrostatic protection circuit with impedance matching for radio frequency integrated circuits: An electrostatic-discharge/impedance-matching circuit for use in radio frequency (RF) integrated circuits. The electrostatic-discharge/impedance-matching circuit comprises at least one shunt circuit operable to shunt current related to an over-voltage condition and at least one series element operably coupled to the shunt element. The shunt element and series element in combination provide... Agent: Garlick Harrison & Markison

20070264958 - Dual-lo mixer and radio: A dual-LO mixer is disclosed. The dual-LO mixer receives an input signal, a first reference signal of a first reference frequency, and a second reference signal of a second reference frequency, and performs a frequency translation to convert the input signal into an output signal, wherein the frequency difference between... Agent: North America Intellectual Property Corporation

20070264960 - Conversion mixer: A conversion mixer includes a mixing circuit, a duplicating circuit and a loading circuit. The mixing circuit receives a couple of first input signals and a couple of second input signals and mixes the couple of first input signals with the couple of second input signals to output a couple... Agent: Birch Stewart Kolasch & Birch

20070264961 - Mixer circuit, receiving circuit, transmitting circuit, and method for operating a mixer circuit: A mixing circuit is provided that includes a charge circuit, an oscillating circuit inlet step which is connected to a circuit which feeds an oscillating signal, and a signal inlet step. The oscillating circuit inlet step comprises at least two bipolar-transistors and the emitters thereof are connected to a constant... Agent: Mcgrath, Geissler, Olds & Richardson, PLLC

20070264959 - Quadrature sub-harmonic frequency down-converter: A method and apparatus for frequency down-converting a radio frequency (RF) signal to baseband in two steps using the two quadrature components of a single local oscillator. In the first stage, the RF signal is mixed with both components of the local oscillator signal (LO) in a sub-harmonic mixer to... Agent: Tyco Technology Resources

20070264963 - Method and system employing wideband signals for rf wakeup: A method of reducing an energy consumption of a wireless network, the method including periodically entering a sleep mode by a receiver node, broadcasting a signal simultaneously across a wide band frequency range, upon waking up from the sleep mode, listening by the receiver node to only a first narrow... Agent: Kenyon & Kenyon LLP

20070264962 - Receiving apparatus, communication apparatus, terminal apparatus, communication terminal apparatus, receiving method, receiving program, and computer-readable recording medium storing receiving program: A wireless communication apparatus receives an external signal, and includes (i) a received signal level determination section for detecting a power level of the received signal and (ii) a correlation detection/determination section for detecting a correlation associated with the received signal. Moreover, the wireless communication apparatus switches between reception standby... Agent: Birch Stewart Kolasch & Birch

20070264966 - Radio communications terminal apparatus: A control unit displays broadcasting received by a TV tuner unit on a display unit, and executes telop display of displaying character information such as a received electronic mail, etc. together with an image of the broadcasting. If the image display direction is a longitudinal display, a width of a... Agent: Frishauf, Holtz, Goodman & Chick, PC

20070264965 - Wireless terminal: A wireless terminal stores shared information, which is shared in authentication processing executed between the wireless terminal and an authentication device when the wireless terminal logs on to a first base station. When the connection destination is to be switched from the first base station to another base station (a... Agent: Katten Muchin Rosenman LLP

20070264964 - Time diversity voice channel data communications: A receiver with a time diversity combining component recovers a digital data signal transmitted over a voice channel of a digital wireless telecommunications network. A feature extraction module receives an audio frequency waveform encoding the digital data signal and generates a feature vector representing the digital data signal. A bit... Agent: Stoel Rives LLP

20070264969 - Location-based status checking: Embodiments of the present disclosure provide systems and methods of location-based status checking. Such a method comprises scheduling an event to occur at a scheduled time at a defined location; inviting an individual to attend the event; querying the individual as to whether the individual will attend the event; and... Agent: Thomas, Kayden, Horstemeyer & Risley, LLP/ At&t Bls Intellectual Property, Inc.

20070264968 - Location-based targeting: One embodiment of the present is a method of using location history to optimize communications with perspective customers. Such a method comprises analyzing a user's location history over a period of time; detecting an indication of user interest in sellable items based on at least the location history; and sending... Agent: Thomas, Kayden, Horstemeyer & Risley, LLP/ At&t Bls Intellectual Property, Inc.

20070264967 - Personal locator beacon: A tracking and locating system includes a user unit, a central unit, and a range finder. The user unit includes a beacon that transmits an information signal. The central unit receives the information signal from the beacon, interprets content of the information signal, and reports the content. The range finder... Agent: Ip Strategies

20070264970 - Relative measuring method and relative measuring system using satellite: A measuring system wherein radio waves from a GPS satellite (4) are received by a reference station (1) and a plurality of mobile stations (3) to perform relative measuring among particular stations, thereby measuring the shift amounts of the mobile stations (3). At least one of the mobile stations (3)... Agent: Kusner & Jaffe Highland Place Suite 310

20070264971 - Method and system for router redundancy in a wide area network: A method for selecting an active router in a communication device includes providing multiple routers in the device, coupling the routers to a single physical link, monitoring a status for each of the routers, and selecting one of the routers as an active router by positioning its corresponding relay.... Agent: Baker Botts L.L.P.

20070264972 - Method and apparatus for a call task manager in a mobile communication device: A method for creating and managing an executable call list in a mobile communication device includes: receiving in a mobile communication device a plurality of inputs each indicating that an entry corresponding to the input should be created in an executable call list; responsive to the plurality of received inputs,... Agent: Motorola, Inc.

20070264974 - Privacy control of location information: One embodiment of the present is a method of implementing privacy control of location information. Such a method comprises defining a geographic zone for which pseudo-location information is to be reported as the current location of the user, wherein the pseudo-location information is not the current location of the user;... Agent: Thomas, Kayden, Horstemeyer & Risley, LLP/ At&t Bls Intellectual Property, Inc.

20070264973 - Device and process for wireless local area network association: The present invention concerns WLAN association device and process for associating a new station to a WLAN, via a central apparatus. T h e association device comprises receiving and sending means for exchanging signals between the station and central apparatus, recording means for recording the station as part of the... Agent: Joseph J. Laks, Vice President Thomson Licensing LLC

20070264975 - Method and apparatus for providing multimedia messaging service: A method for providing a multimedia messaging service according to the present invention includes the steps of: collecting multimedia contents accessible through a network in response to a request for preparing a multimedia message, generating the multimedia message including multimedia file access information by selecting a multimedia file from the... Agent: Cha & Reiter, LLC

20070264976 - Portable device with short range communication function: The invention relates to a portable device (1A) with a short range communication feature, and more particularly a portable device such as a mobile telephone having a man-machine interface enabling user friendly use of short range communication. With the present invention an item (6) may be selected and dragged on... Agent: Albihns Stockholm Ab

20070264983 - Systems and methods for selectively activating functions provided by a mobile phone: Methods for selectively activating one of multiple functions provided by a mobile phone are provided. An embodiment of a method for selectively activating one of multiple functions comprises the following steps. That the mobile phone has been coupled to a computer system is detected. A first interface is displayed to... Agent: Thomas, Kayden, Horstemeyer & Risley, LLP

20070264977 - Communications device and method for associating contact names with contact methods: A method for selecting a communication option for communications from a mobile device which operates in a wireless communication network, the mobile device having access to stored address book information that includes contact names, the method including: storing for at least some of the contact names an indication of a... Agent: Ridout & Maybee Suite 2400

20070264985 - Method and system for rapid creation of applications in communication devices: A method enabling rapid creation of combinational applications for deployment on handheld communication devices and/or customer premises equipment (CPE), which requires abstraction of platform, network and user interface capabilities for a plurality of handheld communication device and/or CPE in the form of AIBs and thereby devising steps that enables creation... Agent: Workman Nydegger

20070264979 - Method and system for registering ip address in portable internet network when interworking with different types of network: Disclosed is a method for registering an IP address in a Portable Internet network in interworking with a different type of network, which enables a communication service to be continued without change in an IP address of a personal subscriber station when the personal subscriber station moves to the Portable... Agent: Lahive & Cockfield, LLP

20070264978 - Method of providing customized ring tone service: A Ring Tone is downloaded to a mobile terminal that combines both a musical portion selected by a subscriber/purchaser as well as an audio identification portion that is associated with the identity of a caller and is customized by the subscriber/purchaser. For example, the audio identification portion can be a... Agent: Lucent Technologies Inc. Docket Administrator

20070264980 - Methods and interfaces for telephone book indexing: Disclosed are methods and telephone book interfaces for a navigable telephone book of a mobile communication device. A method includes storing telephone book entries of the navigable telephone book of the mobile communication device, a subset of the telephone book entries being conforming names. The telephone book entries include conforming... Agent: Motorola Inc

20070264984 - Real demo mode: The present invention is directed to a method for demonstrating an electronic device, said device is adapted for wireless network connection, comprising a real demo step for executing applications of said electronic device, said applications do not requiring to identify and/or connect to said wireless network connection. The present invention... Agent: Warren A. Sklar (soer) Renner, Otto, Boisselle & Sklar, LLP

20070264981 - Restricted feature access for portable electronic devices: A portable communication device with a plurality of features accessible by a user. The portable communication device is configured to receive password information from a user and associate the received password information with at least one of the features. The password information, which may be associated with user profiles, may... Agent: Warren A. Sklar (soer) Renner, Otto, Boisselle & Sklar, LLP

20070264982 - System and method for distributing media: Information about a plurality of media files associated with a user of a mobile telephone is displayed, and in response to a user's selection, a media file of the plurality of media files is identified. A respective message from a group of messages that includes pre-defined messages is selected in... Agent: Morgan, Lewis & Bockius, LLP.

20070264986 - Method and device for managing resources shared by different operators in a communication system: A method and device for managing resources in shared networks is based on a few basic comparisons between resources and/or thresholds. If an access request is received (202) and there are not enough resources available (204), the request is rejected (212). If there are resources available (204), there is a... Agent: Nixon & Vanderhye, PC

20070264987 - System for serving advertisements over mobile devices: A system is described for serving advertisements over mobile devices. The system may include a processor, a memory and an interface. The memory may be operatively connected to the processor and the interface and may store a mobile carrier data, a request and an advertisement data. The interface may be... Agent: Brinks Hofer Gilson & Lione / Yahoo! Overture

20070264989 - Rendezvous calling systems and methods therefor: A computer-implemented method for setting, up a teleconference among a plurality of participants that comprises at least a first participant and a second participant is provided. The computer-implemented method includes receiving a conference period indication from the first participant. The conference period indicating a duration of time available for conducting... Agent: Ipsg, P.C.

20070264988 - System, method, and apparatus for extending wireless personal area networks using conferencing connection: A system, method, and apparatus are disclosed whereby a wireless Personal Area Network such as a Bluetooth piconet may be extended to a remote location beyond the normal range by means of a conferencing connection. The conferencing connection may comprise, for example, one or more ISDN lines or an IP... Agent: Wong, Cabello, Lutsch, Rutherford & Brucculeri, L.L.P.

20070264990 - Emergency call-back for a wireless communication device equipped with a user removable module: An apparatus (100) and method (200) for enabling a wireless communication device operating in a locked mode to receive an incoming call is provided. The wireless communication device is equipped with a user removable module (118) containing user information. As the wireless communication device (100) in the locked mode initially... Agent: Motorola Inc

20070264992 - Radio resource control: There is provided a radio system including a network element and at least one user terminal supporting MBMS (multimedia broadcast multicast service), the network element being configured to transmit MBMS control information elements from the network element to the user terminal for controlling an MBMS session. The network element comprises:... Agent: Squire, Sanders & Dempsey L.L.P.

20070264991 - Services near me: discovering and connecting to available wireless services utilizing proximity discovery: Discovery of services between devices is provided prior to establishing a connection between devices, including wireless-enabled devices or devices that are communicatively coupled to wireless access points or other wireless communication devices. Discovering services prior to establishing a connection may facilitate finding a desired service. The services that may be... Agent: Wolf Greenfield (microsoft Corporation) C/o Wolf, Greenfield & Sacks, P.C.

20070264994 - Indication of user equipment capabilities before radio resource control connection: The invention is a method of setup involving at least one user equipment and a system. A method of setup involving user equipment in accordance with the invention includes transmitting a request for communications from at least one user equipment (10), having a current band of operation in a wireless... Agent: Robert M Bauer, Esq. Lackenbach Siegel, LLP

20070264993 - Method, apparatus and article for opinion polling: Polling questions and a fixed set of answers are provided in a first form of media with an expected geographic distribution. A standard graphical user interface with a predefined set of user-selectable icons is provided in a second form of media such as a bidirectional wireless communications device such as... Agent: Seed Intellectual Property Law Group PLLC

20070264998 - Communication system wherein after a request, data is transferred from a first node to a second node through a controller and acknowledgement is made by the nodes when the data is received: A communication system is provided for communication between network nodes and a communication controller. In the network, a request signal is transmitted from a first node to the communication controller to allow communication with a second node. After grant of the request by the controller, the first node sends its... Agent: Fliesler Meyer LLP

20070264997 - Method and system for transparently and securely interconnecting a wlan radio access network into a gprs/gsm core network: A method and system are provided for integrating a WLAN radio access network into a GSM/GPRS core network wherein gateways are added that transparently transport services between the two networks. A further aspect of the invention is secure authentication The system has two network elements: a Radio Link Manager (RLM)... Agent: Groover & Holmes

20070264996 - Mobile communication with unlicensed-radio access networks: A mobile telecommunications network includes a core network portion, a first access network and a second access network. The first access network comprises a plurality of base stations adapted to communicate with mobile stations via a licensed radio interface and with the core network portion. The second access network comprises... Agent: Nixon & Vanderhye, PC

20070264995 - Selecting a command node in a heterogeneous communication system: The present invention provides a method involving at least one mobile node and a heterogeneous network comprising a plurality of access nodes. One embodiment of the method includes providing at least one first message including information indicative of a selected access node. The access node is selected to provide command... Agent: Williams, Morgan & Amerson

20070264999 - Global roaming services for telecommunications systems: A method of providing telecommunication service via a terminating device aboard an aircraft is disclosed and includes receiving data related to identification information included on an aircraft boarding pass at a boarding pass reader interface. The method also includes determining, based on the data, that a passenger identified by the... Agent: Toler Schaffer, LLP

20070265000 - Method and apparatus for providing mobile and other intermittent connectivity in a computing environment: A seamless solution transparently addresses the characteristics of nomadic systems, and enables existing network applications to run reliably in mobile environments. A Mobility Management Server coupled to the mobile network maintains the state of each of any number of Mobile End Systems and handles the complex session management required to... Agent: Nixon & Vanderhye, PC

20070265002 - Communication method, mobile station apparatus and wireless base station apparatus: In a communication method, a wireless base station apparatus periodically sends a reference signal to a mobile station apparatus; the mobile station apparatus selects resources to be used for sending communication data to the wireless base station apparatus based on a receive time when receiving the reference signal first; the... Agent: Bingham Mccutchen LLP

20070265006 - Interactive text messaging system for information distribution: The present invention relates to a system and method of interactive telecommunication text and multimedia messaging whereby an individual user may indicate interest in products or services and receive multimedia content that may facilitate acquiring those products or services. This invention is particularly suited to mobile telecommunication devices.... Agent: Charles T. Joyner, PLLC

20070265001 - Wireless network coverage area advertisement: A plurality of cells is provided within a wireless network coverage area. An information element is broadcast to at least one of the cells. The information element identifies a position of the cell relative to the wireless network coverage area.... Agent: Motorola Inc

20070265005 - Network selection for prioritized access via wireless access networks: The present invention relates to a method, terminal device, network element, and computer program product for selecting a network in order to provide access to a prioritized service via a wireless access network (200), wherein an identifier portion in an authentication response is set to a first service-specific default identifier... Agent: Squire, Sanders & Dempsey L.L.P.

20070265007 - System and method for assigning a network address: A method relates to a network identification that uniquely identifies a communication device. The method includes determining a network address corresponding to the network identification. Another step is determining which device manager, of multiple device managers, is assigned the network address. Information and the network address is transmitted to the... Agent: Joseph M. Sauer Jones Day Reavis & Pogue

20070265004 - System for measuring radio communicative region: A radio communicative region measuring system is provided for measuring a region in a workspace, in which radio communication can be performed. The system has a mobile object that carries a radio transmitter for measuring a radio communicative region. A radio receiver for measuring a radio communicative region is provided... Agent: Squire, Sanders & Dempsey L.L.P.

20070265003 - Wlan and wwan connection migration methods and apparatus: Intra-enterprise wireless handset (WH) calls between WHs operating in a wireless local area network (WLAN) are established directly between the WHs via a call connection that is maintained within the LAN without being routed through the cellular network (CN). This eliminates the cost of placing and maintaining calls through the... Agent: John J. Oskorep, Esq. One Magnificent Mile Center

20070265009 - Information terminal device, radio communication system and radio communication method: An information terminal device (terminal) has a first radio communication unit capable of performing radio communication with low power consumption and a second radio communication unit performing data communication using a wireless LAN. In an ad-hoc mode in which data communication is performed between the terminals, as a rule, the... Agent: Brinks Hofer Gilson & Lione

20070265010 - Base station apparatus, mobile communication system and priority setting method: A problem is to provide a base station apparatus, a mobile communication system and a priority setting method for easing abrupt decrease of the transmission speed when performing handover between wireless systems in which transmission speeds are different, and the problem is solved by providing priority higher than normal to... Agent: Bingham Mccutchen LLP

20070265008 - Event context transfer in a heterogeneous communication system: The present invention provides a method involving at least one mobile node and a heterogeneous network comprising a plurality of access nodes. The method includes transferring event context information associated with a mobile node from a first access node to a second access node.... Agent: Williams, Morgan & Amerson

20070265011 - Wireless communication terminal and method for controlling power and using channel by adjusting channel bandwidth of wireless communication terminal: A wireless communication terminal and a method for controlling power and using a channel by adjusting a channel bandwidth of the wireless communication terminal. The wireless communication terminal generates a plurality of channels by dividing at least part of a frequency band for ultra-wideband communications to a plurality of frequency... Agent: Sughrue Mion, PLLC

20070265012 - Method and system for distributing multimedia contents through a wireless communications network, particularly a mobile telephony network: In a wireless communications network having a base station subsystem controlling at least one network cell, and in which the base station subsystem communicates with mobile stations in the cell through radio blocks, a method of distributing information contents received in data packets at the base station subsystem to the... Agent: Finnegan, Henderson, Farabow, Garrett & Dunner LLP

20070265014 - Method and apparatus for a reverse link supplemental channel scheduling: An apparatus and method for communications of scheduling information of reverse link transmissions are disclosed. A base station controller determines scheduling of a reverse link supplemental channel transmission for a mobile station in a communication system (100). The base station controller groups the mobile station in a group of mobile... Agent: Qualcomm Incorporated

20070265013 - Method and apparatus for providing in-band wireless backhaul: Various embodiments are described to address the need for providing wireless backhaul that may reduce operator startup costs while avoiding some of the drawbacks present in the prior art approaches. Generally expressed, the wireless network equipment (WNE) (121) of a collector cell provides access to a backhaul network (151) to... Agent: Motorola, Inc.

20070265015 - Group call service in a cellular mobile system: The invention refers to traffic controller in a cellular radio system comprising at least one radio base station (BTS) associated with a plurality of traffic channels (T) for serving a cell (C1), and a plurality of mobile stations (MS) within the cell. The traffic controller is arranged to delicate one... Agent: Ericsson Inc.

20070265016 - Apparatus, method and computer program product providing partitioned downlink shared control channel having fixed and variable component parts: Resources are allocated on a shared downlink control channel by an allocation table that is partitioned into a first, fixed length partition and into at least one second, variable length partition. The fixed length and the modulation and coding scheme MCS of the first partition is known a priori. The... Agent: Harrington & Smith, PC

20070265017 - Call admission control device and call admission control method: A call admission control device efficiently controls admission of a new call. In a scheduling operation, a congestion state in a cell is estimated based on the number or ratio of the mobile stations whose average transmission data rates have been initialized, and call admission control is performed, thereby appropriately... Agent: Crowell & Moring LLP Intellectual Property Group

20070265018 - Rfid wireless 2g, 3g, 4g internet systems including wi-fi, wi-max, ofdm, cdma, tdma, gsm: Radio Frequency Identification (RFID), location finder, multiple transmitter, multiple receiver and multimode communication systems including combination and or selection of one or more of Time Division Multiplexed (TDM) or Time Division Multiple Access (TDMA), Orthogonal Frequency Division Multiplex (OFDM) or Orthogonal Frequency Division Multiple Access (OFDMA), spread spectrum, and cross-correlated... Agent: Kamilo Feher

20070265019 - Method and apparatus for switching the mode of radio equipment in certain environments: The present invention is directed to a method and apparatus for switching the mode of radio equipment in certain environments. In accordance with an embodiment, there is provided a method for causing a device operating in a first mode and located in a particular vicinity to operate in a predetermined... Agent: Hoffman, Warnick & D'alessandro LLC

20070265020 - Method and system for determining the speed and position of a mobile unit: Apparatus and methods are disclosed for estimating the position and velocity of mobile wireless transmit/receive units (WTRUs) in a wireless communication system. Network stations use directional communication beams to divide service areas into sectors to provide communication services to the WTRUs. A WTRU saves pertinent information such as sector ID,... Agent: Volpe And Koenig, P.C. Dept. Icc

20070265021 - Roaming control device, mobile communication terminal, mobile communication system, and roaming control method: The present invention allows a mobile communication terminal to easily and reliably visit a roaming network that conforms to user requirements during roaming. The HLR comprises a roaming network information database for storing information relating to the roaming networks that are mobile communication network which the mobile communication terminal is... Agent: Oblon, Spivak, Mcclelland Maier & Neustadt, P.C.

20070265022 - Automatic spread of applications: The present invention relates to a method in a first communications device for sharing an application with a second communication device. The method comprises the steps of: Sending a first short message service (SMS) to the second device. The first SMS comprises a link to a place from where the... Agent: Harrity Snyder, L.L.P.

20070265023 - Automatic spread of applications: The present invention relates to a method in a first communications device for sharing an application with a second communication device. The method comprises the steps of: Sending a first short message service (SMS) to the second device. The first SMS comprises a link to a place from where the... Agent: Harrity Snyder, L.L.P.

20070265024 - Method and system for accelerating access to a content from a mobile terminal: System for accelerating access to predetermined data of multimedia content or access to a value-added service, from a mobile wireless telephone communications terminal. The mobile terminal communicates with an interactive server providing the content. A wireless telephone network includes a unidirectional broadcasting centre of predetermined data from the interactive server... Agent: Perman & Green

20070265025 - Synchronization technique for exchanging data with a mobile device that conserves the resources of the mobile device: A method for exchanging data with a mobile device that begins with the step of detecting a data exchange event. Next, at least one data exchange threshold is identified for the mobile device. An exchange urgency value is then determined and compared to the data exchange threshold. If the comparison... Agent: Patents On Demand, P.A.

20070265026 - Uplink (ul) power control apparatus and method in broadband wireless communication system: An uplink (UL) power control apparatus and method in a broadband wireless communication system are provided. The Mobile Station (MS) includes a power controller for calculating a power compensation value using a last transmit power in a previous closed loop power control when a power control mode is changed to... Agent: The Farrell Law Firm, P.C.

20070265027 - Mobile communication device using roller input: A mobile communication device using roller input comprising a plurality of roller input units, a plurality of press units, an image extraction unit and a calculation processing unit is provided. Each of the roller input units comprises a plurality of faces, and each face at least has an instruction, and... Agent: Rabin & Berdo, PC

20070265028 - Portable electronic device: A portable electronic device including a first section, a second section and a connecting section. The first section has a user input section and a first tubular housing member. The first tubular housing member forms a majority of opposite exterior lateral sides of the first section. The second section has... Agent: Harrington & Smith, PC

20070265030 - Portable folding type cradle: A portable folding type cradle is provided. The portable folding type cradle includes a first cradling body; a second cradling body folded or unfolded from the first cradling body; a hinge unit for connecting the second cradling body to the first cradling body; a housing unit for connecting to the... Agent: The Farrell Law Firm, P.C.

20070265029 - Speaker module of portable communication device: A speaker module of a portable communication device includes a shell and a speaker module. The speaker module includes a speaker, a base and a wall. The wall connects with the base. The shell has two half shells. The shell and the wall define an acoustic cavity when the two... Agent: Birch Stewart Kolasch & Birch

20070265032 - Group specific simplified cellular telephones: A group specific communication assembly such as a telephone assembly which is operative to appeal to anyone or all of specific groups of individuals such as, but not limited to, children, teenagers, the elderly, the visually challenged or hearing impaired, the chronically ill, etc. A programmable control assembly includes a... Agent: Malloy & Malloy

20070265031 - Mobile phone, display method, and computer program: A mobile phone capable of displaying video and other information in a user-friendly manner without interrupting video display in the case where other information is displayed during the display of received video. The mobile phone, on receipt of an external event via a wireless unit during display by a display... Agent: Kratz, Quintos & Hanson, LLP

20070265035 - Mobile electronic apparatus, and battery pack for the apparatus: A mobile electronic apparatus in which various functions can be easily added without impairing the mobility and without making any change in the hardware. The mobile electronic apparatus is carried by its authorized user to perform various types of electrical information processing, and has an attachment part detachably attached to... Agent: Staas & Halsey LLP

20070265034 - Multiradio control interface element in modem: A system for managing the simultaneous operation of a plurality of radio modems in a single wireless communication device (WCD). The multiradio control may be integrated into the WCD as a subsystem responsible for scheduling wireless communications by temporarily enabling or disabling the plurality of radio modems within the device.... Agent: Morgan & Finnegan, L.L.P.

20070265033 - System and method for storing near field communication tags in an electronic phonebook: Disclosed is a system, method and computer application for exchanging information using near field communications. In one aspect, the method comprises: transmitting a request for information from a mobile telephone through a near field communication (NFC) adapter associated with the mobile telephone. Information is then received in response to the... Agent: Warren A. Sklar (soer) Renner, Otto, Boisselle & Sklar, LLP

20070265036 - Radio communication apparatus and method: A radio communication apparatus that performs radio communication with another communication apparatus includes an antenna unit, a contact detecting unit that detects contact with the another communication apparatus, a first modulating and demodulating unit for performing communication in a state in which the radio communication apparatus is remote from the... Agent: Oblon, Spivak, Mcclelland Maier & Neustadt, P.C.

20070265037 - Variable feedback for universal terrestrial radio access: A wireless communication system includes a wireless transmit/receive unit (WTRU). The WTRU is configured to generate at least one local codebook based on a baseline codebook, and select a codeword from the local codebook that is associated with feedback.... Agent: Volpe And Koenig, P.C. Dept. Icc

20070265038 - Notification system and the method of mobile phone call arrival using sound communication: Disclosed is an incoming call notifying system for notifying a user of an incoming call of a mobile terminal. The incoming call notifying system comprises: a mobile terminal including a speaker configured to output a sound wave and a controller configured to control so as to output a sound wave... Agent: Sughrue Mion, PLLC

20070265039 - Telecommunications chassis and card: A chassis and associated telecommunication circuit card are disclosed. The chassis has heat dissipation structures and may accommodate a high density of the circuitry cards. Embodiments may include one surface with one or more ridges for rigidity and ventilation and fin slots for receiving circuit card guide fins. Embodiments may... Agent: Merchant & Gould PC

20070265040 - In-vehicle handsfree telephone system: In an in-vehicle handsfree telephone system, an in-vehicle handsfree device is capable of transferring a voice signal to a portable terminal in a passenger compartment of a vehicle. An operating state detection unit detects an operating state of the vehicle. The handsfree device is responsive to a user operation and... Agent: Oliff & Berridge, PLC

20070259621 - Method of generating advanced audio distribution profile (a2dp) source code and chipset using the same: A chipset for an audio player supporting Bluetooth advanced audio distribution profile (A2DP). The chipset comprises first and second processors. The first processor reads audio source data from a storage device and performs a first part of advanced audio distribution profile (A2DP) source encoding. The second processor is coupled to... Agent: Thomas, Kayden, Horstemeyer & Risley, LLP

20070259625 - Integrated spectrum analyzer and vector network analyzer system: An integrated spectrum analyzer and vector network analyzer system is provided including: providing a spectrum signal in a spectrum analysis mode of operation; processing the spectrum signal through a conversion process to provide a scaled analog signal for analog-to-digital conversion; providing a vector signal in a vector network analysis mode... Agent: Ishimaru & Zahrt LLP

20070259619 - Method and apparatus for single input, multiple output selection diversity aiding signal tracking: An obscuration ‘information’-aided mechanism controls which of a plurality of spatially diverse antennas having different views of a satellite is to be coupled to a receiver, by comparing respective spatial maps of quantized visibility values, representative of the abilities of the antennas to see the satellite, with information representative of... Agent: Allen, Dyer, Doppelt, Milbrath & Gilchrist P.A.

20070259618 - Mobile communication system for use on board a mobile structure and using satellite link: The invention relates to a telecommunication system for use on board a mobile structure for setting up communications with ground networks, the telecommunication system including at least one base transceiver station for setting up radio links with mobile stations located on board the mobile structure and a satellite station for... Agent: Alston & Bird LLP

20070259620 - Method of sampling an analogue radiofrequency signal: A method for sampling an analogue radiofrequency signal comprising reception of the analogue radiofrequency signal, sending of the received signal on two analogue channels, each channel performing a first signal sampling operation, including a filtering step eliminating signal frequencies that could fold on the useful signal during sampling such that... Agent: Stmicroelectronics Inc. C/o Wolf, Greenfield & Sacks, P.C.

20070259622 - Method for data communication between a wireless device and an electronic device, and a data communication device: A method for wireless data communication between a wireless device having means for short-range data communication, and an electronic device includes mounting a data communication device having means for short-range radio frequency wireless data communication in a general purpose expansion memory location of the electronic device, activating a short-range radio... Agent: Clarence A. Green Perman & Green

20070259623 - Radio communication device: A radio communication device that, even if it is interfered by a radio transmission station other than a radio transmission station with which it intends to communicate, estimates a signal transmitted from the intended radio transmission station by taking into account the influence of the interference, by obtaining an estimator... Agent: Wenderoth, Lind & Ponack L.L.P.

20070259624 - Estimation of speed and direction of travel in a wlan positioning system: A method for estimating the speed and bearing of a Wi-Fi enabled device using WLAN radio signals in a WLAN based location service is provided. A method used to estimate a speed of travel of a Wi-Fi enabled device comprises the Wi-Fi enabled device receiving signals transmitted by Wi-Fi access... Agent: Wilmer Cutler Pickering Hale And Dorr LLP

20070259626 - Transmitter and receiver for wireless high speed data transmission: An apparatus and method for wireless high speed data transmission in a communication system are described. In one embodiment, the apparatus comprises multiple radio-frequency (RF) signal generators to generate multiple RF signals and a switch having inputs coupled to receive the RF signals and to receive data from a data... Agent: William A. Hastings, Iii

20070259627 - Method and system for frequency up-conversion with modulation embodiments: A method and system is described wherein an information signals is gated at a frequency that is a sub-harmonic of the frequency of the desired output signal. In the modulation embodiments, the information signal is modulated as part of the up-conversion process. In a first modulation embodiment, one information signal... Agent: Sterne, Kessler, Goldstein & Fox P.l.l.c.

20070259630 - Controller for a radio-frequency amplifier: A controller for an RF amplifier, in particular for a RF amplifier of an MR tomography apparatus, has an IQ control element for adjusting the magnitude and phase an RF signal that is be fed to the RF amplifier. The IQ control element has a signal splitter that splits the... Agent: Schiff Hardin, LLP Patent Department

20070259629 - Duty cycling power scheme: Low power wireless communication techniques may be employed in devices that communicate via a wireless body area network, a wireless personal area network, or some other type of wireless communication link. In some implementations the devices may communicate via one or more impulse-based ultra-wideband channels. Inter-pulse duty cycling may be... Agent: Qualcomm Incorporated

20070259628 - Multiband radio with transmitter output power optimization: Transmitter (116) designed to automatically reconfigure one or more circuit parameters associated with an RF power amplifier (210) in response to certain user input commands. Specifically, a transmitter circuit configuration is automatically modified under certain conditions to produce a higher RF output power. The higher RF power output is possible... Agent: Darby & Darby PC

20070259631 - Radio transmitter and a method of operating a radio transmitter: By the present invention is provided an inventive radio transmitter and a method to operate a radio transmitter, by which the quality of a transmitted radio signal can be improved. The radio transmitter comprises at least one digital filter having adjustable parameters. Via a control signal input the transmitter can... Agent: Albihns Stockholm Ab

20070259632 - Transmitter architecture based on antenna parasitic switching: The invention is a radio transmitter that includes an antenna having at least one driven element and at least one reflector element. The driven element is electrically coupled to a radio carrier source. At least one of the driven elements or the at least one reflector element, includes at least... Agent: Hiscock & Barclay, LLP

20070259633 - Enhanced device management for a mobile device: A system and electronic device supporting wireless deployment of communication services to a plurality of electronic devices.... Agent: Hewlett Packard Company

20070259635 - Method and system for using resources in a multi-cell communication system: A method for using resources in a multi-cell communication system is disclosed. The method includes dividing a frequency band used in the multi-cell communication system into a plurality of unit subchannels; and allocating the unit subchannels according to a sequence which is predefined in each cell in an allocation order... Agent: The Farrell Law Firm, P.C.

20070259634 - Methods of providing advertisements in traffic channels and supporting apparatus, readable medium, and data structure: A technique of providing advertisements in a traffic message is provided that obtains (704) traffic data having a traffic condition of a location description on a road network. A location reference code associated with the location description assigned by a traffic message supplier and an advertising reference code associated with... Agent: Navteq North America, LLC

20070259636 - Rf bridge for an angle rate interferometer: An RF bridge coupled to a processor receives a reference signal from the processor. The RF bridge includes first and second frequency converters coupled to respective first and second antennas, and a frequency source coupled to the first frequency converter. In one example, the RF bridge also includes a doubly... Agent: Daniel E. Fisher

20070259637 - Recording and reporting of driving characteristics: A device and method for recording driving characteristics and for providing diagnostic information includes a cradle utilized for monitoring and compiling vehicle usage information for determining an insurance premium. The cradle is installed within a vehicle and connected to receive power from a vehicle power source. A memory device provides... Agent: Carlson, Gaskey & Olds, P.C.

20070259638 - Elimination of dc offset in analog baseband circuit with minimized transients: An analog baseband circuit includes first and second DC (direct current) offset cancellers and an offset canceller controller. The first DC offset canceller includes a first filter and a first PGA (programmable gain amplifier) with a first gain step for eliminating a first dc component from an input baseband signal.... Agent: Law Office Of Monica H Choi

20070259639 - Multi-standard module integration: An electronic module that operates at various radio frequency standards is provided. The module includes a first integrated circuit die formed in a first semiconductor substrate and manufactured using a first semiconductor process. Disposed within the first integrated circuit is the first signal conditioning circuit for performing a function and... Agent: Kenyon & Kenyon LLP

20070259641 - Heterodyne receiver array using resonant structures: An electronic receiver array for decoding data encoded into electromagnetic radiation (e.g., light) is described. The light is received at an ultra-small resonant structure. The resonant structure generates an electric field in response to the incident light and light received from a local oscillator. An electron beam passing near the... Agent: Davidson Berquist Jackson & Gowdey LLP

20070259640 - Method and system for generating carrier frequencies for uwb application: Apparatus and method for generating first, second and third carrier frequencies of 3432 MHz, 3960 MHz and 4488 MHz respectively, for use in a wireless transmission system deploy only first and second PLLs which are configured to generate 6336 MHz and 2640 MHz signals respectively with only in-phase components. Frequency... Agent: GlobalIPServices, PLLC

20070259642 - System and method for generating local oscillator (lo) signals for a quadrature mixer: A system for generating local oscillator (LO) signals for a quadrature mixer includes an oscillator configured to provide a reference frequency signal, at least one frequency divider configured to divide the reference frequency signal into three offset phase signals, a first summing circuit configured to generate two nominal 90 degree... Agent: Smith Frohwein Tempel Greenlee Blaha, LLC

20070259643 - Radio frequency receiver and radio frequency transmitter: A radio-frequency receiver. The radio-frequency receiver includes a first and second low noise amplifier (LNA), a local oscillating module, and a first, second, and third mixer. The first LNA amplifies a first RF signal. The local oscillating module generates a first, second and third local oscillating signals. The first local... Agent: Thomas, Kayden, Horstemeyer & Risley, LLP

20070259644 - Method and system for powerline local area networks over coaxial cable: Method and system for powerline local area network over coaxial cable. According to an embodiment, the present invention provides a powerline communication system. The system includes a data connection that is configured to communicating a first signal in a first format. The data connection includes an input/output port. The system... Agent: Townsend And Townsend And Crew, LLP

20070259645 - Methods, systems, and products for emergency control of communications devices: Methods, systems, and products are disclosed for emergency control of communications devices. An emergency communications is received from a wireless communications device. An emergency remote control communication is generated for the wireless communications device. The emergency remote control communication includes an instruction to activate a location system in the wireless... Agent: Scott P. Zimmerman, PLLC

20070259646 - Information processing apparatus, portable terminal apparatus, and roaming information processing method thereof: An information processing apparatus is included that is installed to an operator connected to a portable terminal apparatus by a communication line and is connected by a network to a plurality of operators selectable as a roaming destination of the portable terminal apparatus. The information processing apparatus includes a database... Agent: Bingham Mccutchen LLP

20070259647 - Method and system for protecting broadcast service/content in a mobile broadcast system, and method for generating short term key message therefor: Disclosed is a method for generating a Short Term Key Message (STKM) for protection of a broadcast service being broadcasted to a terminal in a mobile broadcast system. The method includes transmitting, by a Broadcast Service Subscription Management (BSM) for managing subscription information, at least one key information for authentication... Agent: The Farrell Law Firm, P.C.

20070259648 - Mobile terminal combinable with various types of function module and method for controlling the function module: A mobile terminal combinable with various types of function module, the function module, and a method for controlling the function module are disclosed. In one embodiment, a mobile terminal combinable with various types of function module is provided, wherein the mobile terminal includes a module connector, and a main body... Agent: Knobbe Martens Olson & Bear LLP

20070259649 - Audio system, radio record module and methods for use therewith: A radio record module includes a radio data system (RDS) decoder module, that decodes a received RDS signal, that has an associated audio signal, into received RDS data. A record module produces a digital data file from the digital audio signal in response to a record signal. A catalog generation... Agent: Garlick Harrison & Markison

20070259650 - Audio system, radio record module and methods for use therewith: A radio record module includes a radio data system (RDS) decoder module that decodes a received RDS signal, that has an associated audio signal, into received RDS data. A memory module stores a record request, the record request having an RDS parameter. A comparison module compares the received RDS data... Agent: Garlick Harrison & Markison

20070259651 - Method and system of forwarding capability information of user equipment in internet protocol multimedia subsystem network: Disclosed is a method and system for mutually exchanging capability information of UEs for communication between a Circuit-Switched (CS) and IMS services (CSI) UE, which can use a CS call for voice communication while using an IMS session for PS service, and an IMS UE which uses an IMS session... Agent: The Farrell Law Firm, P.C.

20070259652 - Wireless switches incorporating a light source: A wireless switch of the type used in a wireless local area network (WLAN) is provided. The wireless switch includes a main processing element; a housing that houses the main processing element, the housing having a first side and a second side; a user interface coupled to the main processing... Agent: Ingrassia Fisher & Lorenz, P.C.

20070259653 - Systems, devices and methods for providing services in a proximity-based environment: A system is provided for delivery of services to at least one mobile device adapted to communicate in a wireless manner including a plurality of communication/detection devices. Each of the communication/detection devices is adapted to detect the presence of the mobile device when the mobile device is within the range... Agent: Wolf Greenfield & Sacks, P.C.

20070259654 - Contacts list: A method for populating a contacts list with information may include receiving an input identifying a first contact in a contacts list stored in a first communication device. The method may also include automatically generating a first message requesting that the first contact provide a picture in response to the... Agent: Harrity Snyder, L.L.P.

20070259655 - Method and apparatus for event-triggered exchange of location-based information in a communications network: A method and system in which data objects including area-specific information are provided to a mobile communication device are disclosed. The device indicates a present physical location to a data object server, and the data object server returns a data object, such as an internet web page, WAP page, or... Agent: Coats & Bennett/sony Ericsson

20070259656 - Mobile communication terminal and method for controlling the same: A mobile communication terminal and a method for controlling the mobile communication terminal are discussed. According to an embodiment, the mobile communication terminal includes at least two memories to store data; and a controller, wherein if the controller loses its control authority for one of the at least two memories... Agent: Birch Stewart Kolasch & Birch

20070259657 - Systems and methods for remotely controlling mobile stations: Methods for remotely controlling a mobile station by a controller are provided. An embodiment of a method performed by the mobile station comprises the following steps. An action request comprising a remote control instruction issued by the controller is received. The remote control instruction is acquired from the received action... Agent: Thomas, Kayden, Horstemeyer & Risley, LLP

20070259659 - Access point multi-level transmission power control supporting periodic high power level transmissions: A wireless access point and multiple wireless terminals exchange utilization, status, mobility and reception characteristics. Each wireless terminal generates reception characteristics based on transmissions received from the wireless access point and from other devices in the network. In one operating mode, the characteristics gathered by the wireless devices are forwarded... Agent: Garlick Harrison & Markison

20070259658 - System and method for operating a mobile station based upon context: A context signal (108 or 110) is received by a mobile station (102). The context signal (108 or 110) is representative of an operational environment of the mobile station (102). The mobile station (102) determines the operational environment represented by the context signal (108 or 110). Based upon the operational... Agent: Motorola, Inc.

20070259660 - Supporting mobile communications session in a combined communications network: A technique is proposed for supporting a mobile communication session in a combined communications network comprising a mobile network and a non-mobile access network. In the mobile network, the mobile communication session is associated with a mobile number. The technique comprises: a) associating, in the non-mobile access network, the mobile... Agent: Browdy And Neimark, P.l.l.c. 624 Ninth Street, Nw

20070259661 - Method and system for establishing a connection between network elements: The invention provides a method and system for establishing or handling a connection between a first and a second network element connected to different networks such as GPRS/UMTS and IP-based networks. The connection is established by means of at least one third network element such as a SGSN or GGSN... Agent: Squire, Sanders & Dempsey L.L.P.

20070259663 - Mobile roaming prepaid solutions: A client for inclusion in a mobile telephony apparatus barred from international roaming usage, to allow roaming operation thereof according to conditions determined at a home network, the client being configured with: an activation unit configured to switch said client between active and passive states, and a call control unit,... Agent: Martin D. Moynihan Prtsi, Inc.

20070259662 - Wireless device communication with multiple peripherals: Low power wireless communication techniques may be employed in devices that communicate via a wireless body area network, a wireless personal area network, or some other type of wireless communication link. In some implementations the devices may communicate via one or more impulse-based ultra-wideband channels. Inter-pulse duty cycling may be... Agent: Qualcomm Incorporated

20070259664 - Method and arrangement for providing telecommunication services: A method and arrangement for providing telecommunication services for subscribers of multiple different operators, using a single communication network controlled by an operator-independent network supervisor. Resources in said network for technically providing telecommunication services can be hired by said operators for serving their subscribers. The operators are then charged for... Agent: Potomac Patent Group PLLC

20070259665 - Error detection and retransmission methods and devices for communication systems: A method for identifying errors in a wireless communication system includes transmitting, by a transmitting device, data to a receiving device; receiving, from the receiving device, a receipt message, wherein the receipt message is in response to the data; receiving, from the receiving device, an error indicator, wherein the error... Agent: Finnegan, Henderson, Farabow, Garrett & Dunner LLP

20070259666 - Frame synchronization circuit: Disclosed is a mobile communication system including a network constituted of at least one switching center and a plurality of base stations, and a mobile station which communicates with the base stations simultaneously. The system permits varying transmission delay between the switching center and the base stations according to the... Agent: Brinks Hofer Gilson & Lione

20070259667 - System for packet data service in the mixed network of asynchronous communication network and synchronous communication network and hand-over method thereof: Disclosed herein is a mobile communication terminal and handover method therefor, which enable handover of a mobile communication terminal that is using a packet data service or is in a dormant state in a mobile communication network in which asynchronous and synchronous networks coexist. In the handover method, if a... Agent: Lowe Hauptman Ham & Berner, LLP

20070259668 - Method and arrangement for allocating a dedicated channel in a cellular communication system: A dynamic channel assignment scheme for a TDD radio communication system (100) with coexisting dedicated (230; 240) and shared (210; 220) channels has segregated dedicated and shared channel mechanisms. Up to nDL—DCH—MAX/nUL—DCH—MAX dedicated downlink/uplink channel slots are granted, with the remainder of slots for shared channels. These maximum numbers accommodate... Agent: Morrison & Foerster LLP

20070259669 - Network communication system wherein a node obtains resources for transmitting data by having to transmit at least two reservation requests: A network node in a communication system which transmits at least two reservation requests in order for the node to obtain radio resources for transmitting data. In the network, downstream signals are transmitted from the central control node to identify at least one upstream request opportunity in which nodes may... Agent: Fliesler Meyer LLP

20070259671 - Generation, deployment and use of tailored channel quality indicator tables: Channel Quality Indicator (CQI) tables are tailored to one or more cells of interest. Tailoring CQI tables to individual cells permits devices such as radio base stations to more reliably and accurately allocate radio resources to those cells since channel conditions vary from cell to cell. According to one embodiment,... Agent: Coats & Bennett, PLLC

20070259672 - Method for signaling resource assignment information in a frequency division multiple access system: A method for efficiently signaling resource assignment information to notify User Equipment (UE) of allocated resources in an Frequency Division Multiple Access mobile communication system is provided, in which a base station signals UE Identifications in the order of allocated resource blocks to UEs without explicitly notifying the positions of... Agent: The Farrell Law Firm, P.C.

20070259670 - Mobile wifi network monitor: A system for determining bandwidth in a hotspot is provided. The system includes a handset having an analyzer client operable to measure a bandwidth in the hotspot and a time and a location data related to the bandwidth measurement and an analyzer server operable to maintain the bandwidth, time, and... Agent: Conley Rose, P.C.

20070259673 - Inactivity monitoring for different traffic or service classifications: Different types of traffic requiring different inactivity timer settings are assigned to different bearers or to different QoS classes. Different inactivity timer settings are established for different traffic types. Individual bearers or individual QoS classes are linked to a corresponding inactivity timer profile. The link may be accomplished in a... Agent: Nixon & Vanderhye, PC

20070259674 - Automatic discovery of wireless communication settings: A method of discovering connection specific settings from a mobile unit for a telecommunications connection at a navigation device is disclosed herein. In one example embodiment, the method may include establishing a wireless connection between the mobile unit and the navigation device to retrieve preliminary information from the mobile device,... Agent: Jacob Eisenberg C/o Tomtom

20070259675 - Network-initiated communication establishment in a cellular system: Network-initated connection establishment employs base stations that affix a temporary identifier and a shared control channel index to a paging message. User equipment for which the paging message is intended responds with a paging acknowledgement. In response to the paging acknowledgement, the network establishes shared channel connectivity with the UE.... Agent: Morrison & Foerster LLP

20070259676 - Method and system for bridging communications between mobile devices and application modules: In one embodiment, the invention provides a method, comprising: associating a proxy server with a web application; generating a list comprising a selection of parts of the web application to expose to a mobile device; and using the proxy to selectively expose parts of the web application to the mobile... Agent: Hahn And Moodley, LLP

20070259679 - Method and system for communicating a multimedia message: The method according to the invention can be used for communicating a multimedia message from a transmitter (40) via a terminal (10) to a further terminal (20). The method comprises: the terminal (10) receiving a notification including address information of the multimedia message from the transmitter (40); the terminal (10)... Agent: Philips Intellectual Property & Standards

20070259677 - Methods and apparatus for providing an extended-local area system based on short messaging service: Embodiments of methods and apparatus for providing an extended-local area system based on short messaging service are generally described herein. Other embodiments may be described and claimed.... Agent: Schwabe, Williamson & Wyatt, P.C.

20070259678 - System for providing application and management service and modifying user interface and method thereof: Disclosed is a system for downloading an application from a server and providing the same to a client by using a short message or a subscriber interface module (SIM) card. The system modifies a function key for each application according to a client's selection, and randomly modifies a user interface... Agent: Alston & Bird LLP

20070259680 - Adjusting a transmit power of a subscriber device of a communication network by a transmit/receive means: A device for adjusting a transmit power spectrum of a subscriber device of a communication network, having a means for receiving an attenuation measure for an attenuation, which a signal experiences on its way from a transmit/receive means to the subscriber device of the communication network connected to the transmit/receive... Agent: Maginot, Moore & Beck Chase Tower

20070259681 - Method and apparatus for interference based user equipment management in a wireless communication network: According to methods and apparatus taught herein, user equipments (UEs) in a wireless communication network are scheduled based on determining received signal power densities for a plurality of UEs to be scheduled, allocating UEs to scheduling intervals based on a sorting of their received signal power densities, and assigning UEs... Agent: Coats & Bennett, PLLC

20070259682 - Enhanced uplink power control with gated uplink of control information: A method and corresponding equipment by which a wireless communication terminal is able to determine whether to obey or ignore a power change command from a base station, in case of the wireless communication terminal gating its uplink of data or control information to the base station, causing the base... Agent: Ware Fressola Van Der Sluys & Adolphson, LLP

20070259685 - Electronic equipment with keylock function using motion and method: A method of turning on or off or altering a function or a characteristic of a function of electronic equipment includes detecting occurrence of motion and in response thereto carrying out the turning on, turning off and/or altering if that motion matches a predetermined or programmed motion. The method may... Agent: Warren A. Sklar (soer) Renner, Otto, Boisselle & Sklar, LLP

20070259683 - Configuration of a terminal: The invention relates to a terminal to be used in a system, which comprises a device management server and a data transfer network for transmitting information used in association with configuration between the terminal and the device management server. The terminal comprises means for detecting change in the terminal capabilities,... Agent: Ware Fressola Van Der Sluys & Adolphson, LLP

20070259686 - Mobile communication terminal and method: A method for providing a user interface of a radio application of a mobile communication terminal having a display and a keypad, the radio application enabling at least one preset radio channel, the method including drawing a graphical preset indicator on the display, the graphical preset indicator including a first... Agent: Perman & Green

20070259684 - Mobile telephone unit with broadcast receiving function: A mobile phone having a broadcast receiving function that can promptly preset a receiving frequency depending on areas, and easily receive a broadcast of a broadcast station having the receiving frequency, even when a user moves around for a pleasure or business trip. The mobile phone has a broadcast receiving... Agent: Kratz, Quintos & Hanson, LLP

20070259687 - Method and apparatus for routing content for a mobile phone over an alternative wireless network: A device for network routing control of voice/data traffic for a mobile phone having a primary communication network incorporates a short range radio interface communicating with a compatible radio interface in the mobile phone and a wireless communications interface communicating voice/data traffic received through the short range radio interface to... Agent: Felix L. Fischer, Attorney At Law

20070259688 - Method and apparatus for communicating via virtual office telephone extensions: A system for (and a method of) selectively establishing communication with at least one wireless device associated with a single telephone number serving as a virtual office extension is provided. In a preferred embodiment, the system includes a wireless connect unit in communication with an enterprise private branch exchange (PBX)... Agent: Dickstein Shapiro LLP

20070259689 - Remote control system and remote control method: To realize a system for simplifying a user's operation to instruct a main device to operate as desired, using a remote control device such as a remote controller or the like. An operation device has an acceleration sensor for detecting acceleration in one or more directions of the operation device.... Agent: Katten Muchin Rosenman LLP

20070259690 - Distance-based presence management: Various operations may be performed based on a distance-related function associated with two or more devices. For example, an association procedure for two or more devices may be based on one or more determined distances. Similarly, presence management may be based on one or more determined distances. A distance-related function... Agent: Qualcomm Incorporated

20070259691 - High-capacity sim storage control: A high-capacity SIM card includes: memory having at least one partition and a memory controller configured: to control at least two modes of access to one partition of the partitions, only one of the modes being a currently-active mode; and to allow the currently-active mode to be operationally changed remotely.... Agent: Mark M. Friedman

20070259692 - Radio resource management architectures for internet protocol based radio access networks with radio resource control in base stations: Embodiments of the present invention provide methods and apparatus for radio resource management (RRM) architecture for Internet Protocol (IP) based radio access networks. Other embodiments may be described and claimed.... Agent: Schwabe, Williamson & Wyatt, P.C.

20070259693 - Method to estimate multiple round trip delays attached to cellular terminals from a rach signal received within a dedicated time slot multiplexed onto an uplink traffic multiplex frame: b

20070259694 - Apparatus and method for implementing sdma in multi-user multi-antenna system: An apparatus and method for implementing SDMA in a multi-user multi-antenna system are provided, in which SDMA users are selected from among total users according to channel state information of the total users, and the number of transmission streams to be allocated to each of the SDMA users is determined... Agent: The Farrell Law Firm, P.C.

20070259695 - Wireless communication terminal, method of displaying application and computer program product: A wireless communication terminal that performs wireless communication with a predetermined base station includes: a storage unit, an operation unit, a control unit and a display unit. The storage unit is configured to store information indicating correspondence between applications handling a numeric string including at least one numeral as an... Agent: Oblon, Spivak, Mcclelland, Maier & Neustadt, P.C.

20070259697 - Handheld wireless communication device: A handheld wireless communication device configured to send and receive text messages. A display, key field and trackball navigation tool are located on a front face of the device. At least some keys of the key field are arranged in key-columns and each of the key-columns is vertically offset from... Agent: Novak Druce & Quigg, LLP (rim Prosecution)

20070259696 - Mobile terminal for changing position of display unit in horizontal or vertical direction: The present invention discloses a mobile terminal including: a first casing having a key input unit with a plurality of keys; a second casing having a display unit for displaying characters and images; a connecting member having its one end hinge-connected to the first casing to overlap with the first... Agent: Townsend And Townsend And Crew, LLP

20070259698 - Removable trackball for a handheld wireless communication device: A handheld wireless communication device cradleable by an user during text entry. A display and key field are located on a front face of the device. The key field includes alphanumeric input keys and menu control keys. Additionally, an user-removable trackball navigation tool is provided on the device. The trackball... Agent: Novak Druce & Quigg, LLP (rim Prosecution)

20070259699 - Method and system for increasing the standby battery life of a mobile device: A method and system for increasing the standby battery life of a GSM mobile device. The method increases the standby battery life of a GSM mobile device by reducing monitoring of the serving cell's paging messages using a deterministic and adaptive procedure with zero impact on call performance, where the... Agent: The Farrell Law Firm, P.C.

20070259700 - Uniform power save method for wireless stations: A Proxy ARP Server in an AP maintains IP/MAC bindings for associated clients. In an example embodiment, when the AP receives a proxy ARP request for a client, the AP may respond for the client. In another example embodiment, when the AP receives a proxy ARP request for the client,... Agent: Tucker Ellis & West LLP

20070259701 - Portable electronic apparatus with detachable audio earpiece: The present invention is directed to an audio-output capable portable electronic device (PED), such as a mobile telephone or a media player, having at least one integrated detachable earpiece, in one of a wireless, or a retractable wired configuration, that is stored at least partially within a storage cavity in... Agent: Edward Etkin, Esq.

20070259703 - Sliding-type mobile terminal with a sliding cradle, sliding guide module thereof and mechanism for mounting sliding guide module: A mobile terminal includes a main body having a front and a back surface. A sliding body is mounted on the main body so as to be slid face-to-face along the main body. The sliding body has a front surface with at least a key and a display and a... Agent: Roylance, Abrams, Berdo & Goodman, L.L.P.

20070259702 - Compact devices with turn and slide concept: The specification and drawings present a new apparatus and method for applying a turn and slide concept for opening and closing a device. A turning part of the device can rotate around a pivotal axis in an angle range, e.g., from a first position to a second position by a... Agent: Ware Fressola Van Der Sluys & Adolphson, LLP

20070259704 - Mobile phone receiving bag for shielding electromagnetic wave: A mobile phone receiving bag severs for shielding electromagnetic wave. The mobile bag receiving bag comprises a receiving bag having a hollow space for receiving a mobile phone; a shield unit installed at one lateral surface of the receiving bag at a position adjacent to a user's waist as it... Agent: Shiou-jen Jung

20070254593 - Wireless data communication for a medical device network that supports a plurality of data communication modes: A fluid infusion system as described herein includes a number of local “body network” devices, such as an infusion pump, a handheld monitor or controller, a physiological sensor, and a bedside or hospital monitor. The body network devices can be configured to support communication of status data, physiological information, alerts,... Agent: Ingrassia Fisher & Lorenz, P.C.

20070254597 - Aggregated channel feedback: Embodiments of methods and apparatus for providing aggregated feedback from a subscriber station to a base station are generally described herein. Other embodiments may be described and claimed.... Agent: Schwabe, Williamson & Wyatt, P.C.

20070254600 - Pll circuit, method for preventing interference between pll circuits, and optical disk apparatus comprising the pll circuit: Interference between each other PLL circuits is suppressed. Detector 30 detects whether or not the difference between output signal frequency of PLL circuit 20 having frequency of an input signal swept and a predetermined frequency is not more than first threshold value. Frequency division ratio setting circuit 40 controls to... Agent: Sughrue Mion, PLLC

20070254602 - Channel feedback using channel state predictions based also on delays: Embodiments of methods and apparatus for providing channel feedback information based at least in part on predicted future channel states is disclosed and described. In various embodiments, future channel states may be predicted based at least in part on received channel sounding signals, and amounts of delay in time in... Agent: Schwabe, Williamson & Wyatt, P.C.

20070254601 - Downlink channel parameters determination for a multiple-input-multiple-output (mimo) system: Embodiments of methods and apparatus for providing downlink channel parameters determination for downlink channels associated with a multiple-input-multiple-output (MIMO) system are generally described herein. Other embodiments may be described and claimed.... Agent: Schwabe, Williamson & Wyatt, P.C.

20070254603 - Providing cqi feedback with common code rate to a transmitter station: Methods and apparatuses for providing CQI feedback with common code rate to a transmitter station are described herein. In one implementation, the methods may include a receiver station that is communicatively linked to a transmitter station via k spatial channels transmitting a first CQI to the transmitter station that indicates... Agent: Schwabe, Williamson & Wyatt, P.C.

20070254604 - Sound communication network: A local area communication network in a distance of several to several tens of meters is disclosed. The local area communication network includes a personal area network (PAN) coordinator capable of performing sound and electric communications and controlling communication flow in the network, and at least one end device connected... Agent: Sughrue Mion, PLLC

20070254586 - Apparatus and method for negotiating relay station (rs) function in multihop relay broadband wireless access (bwa) communication system: An apparatus and method for negotiating a relay service function of a relay station (RS) in a multihop relay Broadcast Wireless Access (BWA) communication system are provided. The method includes transmitting a first message containing function information supportable by an RS to a serving station, confirming the RS supportable function... Agent: The Farrell Law Firm, P.C.

20070254587 - Antenna system and method to transmit cross-polarized signals from a common radiator with low mutual coupling: A dual-port IBOC® antenna provides omnidirectional radiation of orthogonal, circularly polarized analog (FM) and digital (OFDM) signals using quadruple coplanar square loops driven from a hybrid having balanced outputs. The loops are arranged in a tiled square, with proximal sides functioning as further stripline hybrids to cancel cross coupling between... Agent: Baker & Hostetler LLP

20070254588 - Supporting use of connection via electrical interface: An accessory device 300 includes a wireless communication interface 320 and an electrical interface 310. In order to hide a wireless communication protocol used for data received via the wireless communication interface 320 from a device 100 that is connected to the accessory device 300 via the electrical interface 310,... Agent: Ware Fressola Van Der Sluys & Adolphson, LLP

20070254589 - Audio modulating system and method: A modulating signal system comprising a filter circuit for accepting a frequency spectrum signal and selecting a range of frequencies from the frequency spectrum signal. An amplitude compensation circuit that accepts the range of signal frequencies from the filter circuit and adjusts the amplitude of the range of signal frequencies... Agent: Koppel, Patrick & Heybl

20070254590 - Adjacent channel interference supression: Adjacent channel interference (ACI) suppression is achieved by selectively applying one or more pre-calculated fixed filters only when necessary, thereby preserving the sensitivity of the receiver. An energy detector accurately detects adjacent channel interference in the frequency band of the desired signal so that the likelihood of a false detection... Agent: Nixon & Vanderhye, PC

20070254591 - Wirefree intercom having error free transmission system and process: A wireless intercom having a microcontroller that is programmed to place the intercom into a power saving sleep mode unless actively receiving or transmitting signals. The microcontroller of the intercom is interconnected to a transceiver for sending and receiving digital data packets, and to a codec for converting the digital... Agent: Bond, Schoeneck & King, PLLC

20070254592 - Method and apparatus for adaptively controlling signals: A signal processing system according to various aspects of the present invention includes an excursion signal generator, a scaling system and a filter system. The excursion signal generator identifies a peak portion of a signal that exceeds a threshold and generates a corresponding excursion signal. The scaling system applies a... Agent: Morgan & Finnegan, L.L.P.

20070254594 - Signal detection in multicarrier communication system: A signal detection scheme is provided. According to the provided signal detection scheme, a received signal is correlated in a frequency domain with a reference signal. Additionally, the reception power of the received signal is calculated and the correlation value is normalized with the reception power. Therefore, a single threshold... Agent: Hollingsworth & Funk, LLC

20070254595 - Method for requesting and reporting channel quality information in wireless portable internet system: A method for requesting and reporting channel quality information (CQI) in a wireless portable Internet system is disclosed. Timing of a channel quality information request by a base station is determined, existence of an automatic repeat request acknowledgment (ARQ_ACK) message of downlink data is determined on requesting the channel quality... Agent: The Farrell Law Firm, P.C.

20070254596 - Communication methods and apparatus relating to cooperative and non-cooperative modes of operation: Methods and apparatus for selecting and switching between cooperative and non-cooperative modes of communications device operation are described. Switching between modes may be, e.g., in response to a signal received form another device or in response to another device leaving the area. In cooperative mode operation the communications device acts... Agent: Qualcomm Incorporated

20070254598 - Method for controlling radio communications during idle periods in a wireless system: A method is provided for maintaining synchronization between an AT and a base station during an idle period. During the idle period, a reduced number of uplink reference signals for uplink channel quality estimation are sent to the base station by the AT. The uplink reference signals are sent to... Agent: Williams, Morgan & Amerson

20070254599 - Wireless communication device and data interface: A wireless communication device comprises a number of sub-systems operably coupled to a data interface for routing data between the number of sub-systems. A clock generation function generates a clock signal substantially at a data transfer rate to be used over the data interface whereby the clock signal is generated... Agent: Freescale Semiconductor, Inc. Law Department

20070254606 - Device and method including secondary actuator for push-to-talk application: A portable communication device includes a first push-to-talk (PTT) actuator, a second PTT actuator and a PTT processor in operative communication with the first PTT actuator and the second PTT actuator. The PTT processor requests control of a PTT communication floor in response to user actuation of the first PTT... Agent: Warren A. Sklar (soer) Renner, Otto, Boisselle & Sklar, LLP

20070254605 - Systems and methods for facilitating instant communications over distributed cellular networks: In instant communications over a wire-less network, a user from a private organization sends the request for instant communications communication through a private server controlled by the private organization. The private server sets up a private account with the wireless carrier and the user communicates via the private account.... Agent: Smart & Biggar P.o. Box 2999, Station D

20070254607 - Precoding method for transmitting information in a mimo radio system:

20070254608 - System and method for communication with adaptive link control: One inventive aspect relates to a system and method for performing communication between a transmitting device and a receiving device along a communication path. The transmit device and the receive device each have at least one antenna. At least one of the devices has a plurality of antennas. The method... Agent: Knobbe Martens Olson & Bear LLP

20070254609 - Wireless switch with uninterruptible power supply: A wireless switch for a wireless network is disclosed herein. The wireless switch includes a housing for a number of electrical components and other elements. The wireless switch includes an integrated uninterruptible power supply (UPS) inside the housing, where the integrated UPS provides backup operating power to the components of... Agent: Ingrassia Fisher & Lorenz, P.C.

20070254610 - Device, system and method of reception chain adaptation: Some embodiments of the invention provide devices, systems and methods of reception chain adaptation. For example, an apparatus in accordance with an embodiment of the invention includes: an Automatic Gain Control unit to adaptively modify a property of a component of a reception chain of a wireless communication device based... Agent: Pearl Cohen Zedek Latzer, LLP

20070254611 - Radio frequency signal for determining location: Systems and methods of position sensing for a receiver, via employing an ability thereof to receive signals in a broader range than what such receiver is initially tuned for. A frequency skip component can skip channel frequencies such that the spectrum range is scanned without a typical requirement of tuning... Agent: Amin. Turocy & Calvin, LLP

20070254612 - Scanning methods and apparatus which utilize a carrier signal bandwidth test: One illustrative method of scanning a radio frequency (RF) band (e.g. 850 MHz band) for valid RF carrier signals of a wireless communication network (e.g. a GSM network) includes the steps of monitoring an RF channel to receive a candidate RF carrier signal; identifying whether the candidate RF carrier signal... Agent: John J. Oskorep, Esq. One Magnificent Mile Center

20070254613 - Overshoot reduction in vco calibration for serial link phase lock loop (pll): A circuit design, method, and system for tracking VCO calibration without requiring an over-designed divider as in conventional implementation. A filter reset component is added to the inputs of the VCO. A process step is added to the calibration mechanism/process that shorts the filter nodes and thus centers the frequency... Agent: Dillon & Yudell LLP

20070254614 - Secure wireless connections using ssid fields: Secure wireless connections can be established by broadcasting wireless security parameters within SSID fields. A wireless security parameter can be received and a broadcast SSID generated from the wireless security parameter. The broadcast SSID can be broadcast. Secure connections can be established with wireless devices that receive the broadcast SSID... Agent: Klarquist Sparkman, LLP

20070254615 - System and method for identifying access point: A system for identifying an access point is provided, the system arranged in a mobile station associated with the access point. The system includes a detecting module, a controlling module, a determining module, and an identifying module. The detecting module detects a beacon from the access point. The controlling module... Agent: PCe Industry, Inc. Att. Cheng-ju Chiang Jeffrey T. Knapp

20070254616 - Receiver dynamic range enhancement: Frequency converters amplitude-divide an input signal to provide two signals that are applied to corresponding mixers that frequency translate the signals according to an LO signal, to provide corresponding IF signals that are summed to provide an output IF signal.... Agent: Agilent Technologies Inc.

20070254617 - Method and device for power management: This demodulator for signals transmitted by bursts of data packets and the corresponding method comprise receiving from a separate processor identifiers of bursts to be processed, filtering the signals to retrieve the bursts whose identifiers were received, processing said retrieved bursts, receiving from said separate processor timing information associated with... Agent: Mckenna Long & Aldridge LLP

20070254618 - Methods and apparatus for managing wireless networks using a hierarchical tree structure: A WLAN system enables network modeling and management through an easy-to-navigate tree hierarchy structure. A method for visually representing components at multiple sites within a wireless local area network (WLAN) includes providing a console coupled to the WLAN; organizing, through the console, the components in the multiple sites in a... Agent: Ingrassia Fisher & Lorenz, P.C.

20070254619 - Methods and apparatus for reducing power consumption for mobile devices using broadcast-to-unicast message conversion: Methods and apparatus for use in reducing power consumption in battery-powered mobile communication devices in wireless local area networks (WLANs) are described. In one illustrative example, a mobile device in a WLAN is configured to normally refrain from receiving broadcast messages so that it may remain in a low power... Agent: John J. Oskorep, Esq. One Magnificent Mile Center

20070254622 - Transmission circuit, and communication apparatus using the same: A compact transmission circuit for outputting a highly linear transmission signal regardless of the output power level and operating at a high efficiency is provided. A signal generation section 11 generates an amplitude signal and quadrature data based on input data. A calculation section 21 calculates using the amplitude signal... Agent: Wenderoth, Lind & Ponack L.L.P.

20070254620 - Dynamic building of monitored set: A radio access network (24) comprises a radio network control node (26); a database (40); and a femto radio base station node (28f) serving a femtocell (Cf) of the radio access network. The femto radio base station node (28f) comprises a receiver (54) for receiving scanned cell information broadcast for... Agent: Nixon & Vanderhye, PC

20070254621 - Mobile communication method, mobile station and base station: An object of the present invention is to specify how a transmission diversity station that implements an EUL should apply a transmission antenna diversity to an E-HICH, an E-RGCH and an E-AGCH. The present invention relates to a mobile communication method for transmitting a signal from a base station to... Agent: Ndq&m Watchstone LLP

20070254625 - System and method for supporting voice call continuity for voip emergency calls: A system and method are disclosed to support Voice Call Continuity (VCC) for emergency calls. The system includes a VCC Application in a visited internet-protocol multimedia subsystem (IMS) to facilitate domain transfers between the IMS subsystem and a circuit-switched (CS) subsystem. The system further includes an emergency call session control... Agent: Qualcomm Incorporated

20070254623 - Emergency message delivery for cell phones: An emergency notification feature for a mobile station calls for automatically and periodically activating the mobile station and polling a wireless communications network for emergency messages. Notice of an emergency is provided to a user of the mobile station through at least one of a ring tone and an automatic... Agent: Cantor Colburn LLP - IBM Rochester Division

20070254624 - Method that enables the user of a wireless telephone terminal to establish an emergency connection in a local network, and terminal and server for carrying out this method:

20070254626 - Location monitoring system: A method and device are provided for receiving a wireless location tracking activation signal. Location monitoring in initiated based on the received wireless location tracking activation. A geographic location is periodically determined and transmitted to a remote device.... Agent: Harrity Snyder, L.L.P.

20070254627 - Receiving operation control device, receiving operation control method, and computer-readable storage medium: A call-termination operation control device that controls the volume of a call termination sound or the magnitude of vibration of a vibrator for the purpose of informing a user of a mobile communication equipment of the fact that a call has been terminated includes a moving state and receiving operation... Agent: Staas & Halsey LLP

20070254628 - Method, apparatus and system for monitoring and controlling wireless resource usage: A mobile communications device (116) comprises a wireless resource usage module (216) operable to assist the user of the mobile communications device (116) and/or his or her employer in monitoring and/or controlling the level of resources consumed by the user in a billing period.... Agent: Research In Motion, Ltd

20070254629 - Method and device for updating a prepaid balance: Disclosed is a method of a mobile communication device, a device and a method of a server for updating the prepaid balance during the active mode of the mobile communication device. The method of the device includes storing in memory a stored prepaid balance prior to initiating a wireless communication... Agent: Motorola Inc

20070254630 - Methods, devices and modules for secure remote access to home networks: A method, a terminal, and a server are provided to enable to remotely and securely grant, by an owner of a server, access to the server for a third party. A mechanism is defined to establish a trust relationship between a mobile device and a home gateway while in a... Agent: Squire, Sanders & Dempsey L.L.P.

20070254632 - Intelligent asymmetric service denial system for mobile cellular devices and associated methods: The system and method prevents reception of calls to a mobile cellular device within a relatively small area or zone, with minimal inconvenience to the public by also permitting outgoing transmissions. The mobile cellular device has a wirelessly settable parameter associated therewith enabling establishment of an inbound call. A selective... Agent: Allen, Dyer, Doppelt, Milbrath & Gilchrist P.A.

20070254631 - Secure multi-entity access to resources on mobile telephones: Controlling access to a specific resource on a mobile telephone comprises the steps of (a) associating an identity with a permission state, in which an identity is a label applicable to one of several entities on whose behalf the resource could potentially be used and the permission state defines whether... Agent: Synnestvedt Lechner & Woodbridge LLP

20070254634 - Configuring a local network device using a wireless provider network: A configuration for a local network device is downloaded via a mobile device management service of a wireless provider network. The configuration is applied to the device via the local network, and the service is enabled via a mobile communications device in response to applying the configuration. In another arrangement,... Agent: Hollingsworth & Funk, LLC

20070254633 - Emergency ringing facility for mobile phones: Systems and methods for an emergency ringing facility able to remotely override a silent mode of a wireless communication device are disclosed. The systems comprise profile-management applications residing on wireless devices and allowing one user of a wireless device to override a silent mode of a remote wireless device. The... Agent: Kyocera Wireless Corp.

20070254635 - System and method to query wireless network offerings: A system and method to collect all the offerings of a wireless service provider. Wireless service providers have different types of offerings, said offerings depending on the type of wireless client device being used. A single type of device, linked to an emulation computer, can ‘spoof’ the identification of all... Agent: James L. Davison

20070254636 - Method and system using an out-of-band approach for providing value added services without using prefix: The present invention proposes a method for providing Value Added Services (VAS) to a subscriber without using prefix. The method includes intercepting a call control associated with a call from the subscriber to a recipient, at an Interceptor unit, while a voice circuit associated with the call is held at... Agent: Arent Fox PLLC

20070254637 - Device, method and computer program product readable medium for establishing a communication session: A method for establishing a communication session, the method includes: receiving a request to establish a communication session with a certain user out of a group of users that are allowed to share a group of communication devices and responding to the request in response to presence information associated with... Agent: Ibm Corporation, T.j. Watson Research Center

20070254638 - System and method for deploying application program components having a service sector: A communication system includes a development sector for registering a plurality of wireless devices, a business sector for controlling utilization of an application program and for receiving application data, a service sector for deploying the application program and for providing the application data to the business sector in accordance with... Agent: Snell & Wilmer L.L.P. (main)

20070254639 - Method for changing the mobile number of a wireless communications device: An automated method for remotely changing the mobile number (MDN or MIN) of a wireless communications device, such as a vehicle communications device capable of making hands-free calls. Generally, some wireless carriers do not allow multiple mobile numbers to be simultaneously activated to a single wireless communications device. Therefore, when... Agent: General Motors Corporation C/o Reising, Ethington, Barnes, Kisselle, P.C.

20070254640 - Remote control and viewfinder for mobile camera phone: A system, method, and device for remotely controlling the camera functions of a mobile camera phone are disclosed. The mobile camera phone and another device are communicable with one another using the Bluetooth™ protocol. Each includes a Bluetooth module that establishes a wireless connection with one another such that data... Agent: Moore And Van Allen PLLC For Semc

20070254642 - Apparatus and method providing rapid talk burst control for push to talk over cellular (poc) communications: An apparatus and method for providing rapid Talk Burst Control (TBC) for a Push To Talk over Cellular (PoC) Client engaged in a PoC communication with another PoC Client through a PoC Server (33). When a first PoC Client (31) completes a talk burst, the PoC Server (33) consults a... Agent: Ericsson Inc.

20070254641 - Integration of instant messaging systems with sensors: A method of incorporating sensors into an instant messaging (IM) network can include communicatively linking a sensor with the IM network and determining one or more characteristics relating to a user in relation to the sensor. The user can be associated with a mobile device. The method further can include... Agent: Cuenot & Forsythe, L.L.C.

20070254643 - Method and apparatus for measuring the error rate of a communication device: An apparatus and method for measuring the error rate of a wireless device, such as a WLAN card, comprising a signal generator, a signal receiver and the device under test configured to transmit and receive frames. The signal generator transmits frames to the device under test, which sends an acknowledgement... Agent: Paul D. Greeley Ohlandt, Greeley, Ruggiero & Perle, L.L.P.

20070254644 - Network testing and monitoring systems: A method of testing a digital mobile phone network such as a GPRS or 3G network comprises either using real traffic or creating test traffic using test mobile phone coupled to a computer, and using the computer to measure a parameter associated with the network's response to the traffic. The... Agent: Schwegman, Lundberg, Woessner & Kluth, P.A.

20070254645 - Method and apparatus of avoiding audio truncation in trunked systems: A method and apparatus are provided for reducing audio truncation during a call in a trunked radio system. The method includes the steps of providing a multicast IP address of a rendezvous point to a first participant of the call to forward multicast audio of the call to a second... Agent: Motorola, Inc.

20070254646 - Methods and apparatus for producing a user-controlled plmn list for a sim/usim card with use of a user agent application: Methods and apparatus for producing a user-controlled PLMN list for a SIM/USIM card with use of a user agent application are disclosed. Selection indication data corresponding to at least one of a plurality of network attribute type preferences is received at the user agent application. The selection indication data may... Agent: Research In Motion, Ltd

20070254647 - Capability update during call: A capability update during a voice call between a first mobile device and a second mobile device. A communications link is configured between the first mobile device and the second mobile device to allow the first mobile device and the second mobile device to exchange a first type of data.... Agent: Motorola Inc

20070254648 - Fixed mobile roaming service solution: The present invention is directed to systems for and methods of using dual mode handsets or softphone client for voice, sms, and data services. In one embodiment of the present invention, a mobile handset uses a SIP User Agent to register on a visiting network. The mobile handset generates SIP... Agent: Haverstock & Owens LLP

20070254649 - Method for utilizing an adaptive conventional scanning algorithm in a two-way radio transceiver: A method for adaptive conventional scanning in a two-way radio transceiver (300) includes initiating an unweighted scan behavior (301) from a scanning list and then determining if qualified activity is present on a scanned channel (303) for a predetermined number of scan cycles. Once qualified activity is detected, the scanned... Agent: Motorola, Inc Intellectual Property Section

20070254656 - Apparatus, method and computer program product providing uplink synchronization through use of dedicated uplink resource assignment: An assignment of an uplink resource on which to send an uplink synchronization signal is transmitted to a user equipment. The user equipment sends on the uplink resource an uplink synchronization signal. From the uplink synchronization signal is determined a timing advance for the user equipment. Various indications are used... Agent: Harrington & Smith, PC

20070254653 - Method for access by a mobile station to a core network via a an unlicensed mobile access network:

20070254655 - Method of training a communication system: A method and system of training a communication system is disclosed. The method includes a first transceiver transmitting signals through one or more antennas of the first transceiver. A second transceiver selects a subset of a plurality of antennas of the second transceiver, wherein the selected subset provides a largest... Agent: Beceem Communications, Inc.

20070254654 - Wireless local area networks and wireless switches: A wireless local area network (WLAN) includes a wireless switch coupled to a network; and a plurality of wireless access devices configured to receive outgoing data packets from the wireless switch and to provide incoming data packets to the wireless switch. The wireless switch includes a main processing element and... Agent: Ingrassia Fisher & Lorenz, P.C.

20070254652 - Apparatus and method for switching between single user and multi-user mimo operation in a wireless network: A base station for use in a wireless network, wherein the base station transmits in a downlink to a plurality of subscriber stations using a plurality of antennas according to a multiple input, multiple-output (MIMO) protocol. During a first downlink subframe, the base station operates in single-user MIMO mode in... Agent: Docket Clerk

20070254651 - Digital broadcast receiver: To provide the technique of getting a content that is executable on a mobile terminal without using the mobile terminal to access the responding server of a content seller. A digital broadcast receiver transmits content data to at least one external terminal with a unique terminal ID. The receiver includes:... Agent: Mark D. Saralino (mei) Renner, Otto, Boisselle & Sklar, LLP

20070254650 - Mobile device and location registration method: Provided are a mobile device and location registration method that, even when packet communications are being restricted and the location cannot be registered, the location can be registered rapidly when the access restriction is released. The mobile device comprises a packet timing unit that times a predetermined time; a location... Agent: Oblon, Spivak, Mcclelland, Maier & Neustadt, P.C.

20070254657 - Mobile terminal: A wireless communications device 2 comprising a wireless control function unit 11, a Bluetooth control function unit 12, and a user interface unit 13, wherein the device has, as the Bluetooth, at least one of a (i) Hands-Free Profile, (ii) Dial-up Networking Profile/Personal Area Network Profile, and (iii) Generic Object... Agent: Staas & Halsey LLP

20070254662 - Apparatus and method for scheduling hybrid arq acknowledgment messages in a wireless network: A base station for use in wireless network that communicating with subscriber stations according to a multicarrier protocol. The base station receives uplink signals transmitted by the subscriber stations and measures the channel quality of each uplink acknowledgment signal channel. The base station transmits to a first subscriber station a... Agent: Docket Clerk

20070254660 - Method and apparatus for handling dtmf requests when inter-switch handover is involved: In an embodiment of the method for handling subscriber input during interswitch handover of a call from a first switching station to a second switching station, DTMF digits received at the second switching station are sent in a message to the first switching station. The first switching station then performs... Agent: Harness, Dickey & Pierce, P.L.C

20070254663 - Method and architecture for interworking of standardised networks:

20070254664 - Method of performing a handover: There is provided a method of performing a handover of a mobile station. The method in accordance with the invention comprises the step of receiving a dataflow which comprises the downlink data traffic to the mobile station and the step of queuing the dataflow. The method in accordance with the... Agent: Sughrue Mion, PLLC

20070254665 - Wireless switches with jtag emulators: A wireless switch includes a multi-core processor comprising a first core and a second core, and a JTAG emulator coupled to the first core and the second core. The JTAG application of the first core is adapted to debug the second core via the JTAG emulator.... Agent: Ingrassia Fisher & Lorenz, P.C.

20070254666 - Access stratum manager: A multi-mode mobile communication device may include a processing device, a memory sub-system, a communication sub-system operable to communicate with the plurality of wireless access networks, and a protocol stack stored in the memory sub-system and executed by the processing device. The protocol stack may include a first access stratum,... Agent: Research In Motion, Ltd

20070254658 - Apparatus and method for reporting a channel quality indication to non-serving cells: A method in a wireless communication device and an apparatus, such as a wireless communication device, for reporting a channel quality indication to non-serving cells. The device can operate on a shared channel on a serving cell. The device can send a channel quality indicator message on a medium access... Agent: Motorola Inc

20070254659 - Broadcast handoff between communication networks: Methods (400, 500) and corresponding systems (100) for handing off between a broadcast network and a cellular network include receiving, in a cooperation platform, incoming data from a content provider. Broadcast data corresponding to the incoming data is then sent to a broadcast network output for broadcasting to one or... Agent: Law Office Of Charles W. Bethards, LLP

20070254661 - Fast handoff support for wireless networks: Systems and methods for providing fast handoff support by transferring information are provided. Additionally, a generic protocol message format is presented which allows the transfer of information used in the handoff. The generic protocol allows a gateway to request contexts or session information and send information that allows tunnel setup... Agent: Wilmer Cutler Pickering Hale And Dorr LLP

20070254667 - Inter-mme handover in evolved communication systems: Measures for a handover in a communication system, the communication system comprising an access network having at least two base station entities and a core network having at least two control plane entities and at least one user plane entity, comprising the steps of initiating, upon completion of a radio... Agent: Squire, Sanders & Dempsey L.L.P.

20070254668 - Network or access point handoff based upon historical pathway: A device for handing off a wireless connection can include a receiver configured to receive a communication signal from a wireless device within a first wireless cell, a first processor configured to determine communication information regarding the first wireless cell, and a storage unit configured to store directional information regarding... Agent: Squire, Sanders & Dempsey L.L.P.

20070254669 - Route notification when integrating instant messaging systems and sensors: A method of providing route notification to sensors within an Instant Messaging (IM) network can include estimating one or more travel routes of a user having a mobile device that is IM enabled, identifying one or more sensors proximate to the travel route(s), and notifying the sensor(s) of the approaching... Agent: Cuenot & Forsythe, L.L.C.

20070254670 - System and method for optimizing throughput in a wireless network: Described is a system and method for optimizing throughput in a wireless network. The method comprises providing a predetermined wireless bandwidth on a wireless communication channel to a plurality of wireless nodes. A bandwidth used by a selected wireless node is analyzed. When the bandwidth is outside of a predetermined... Agent: Fay Kaplun & Marcin, LLP

20070254671 - Radio access network system in mobile communication system: The present invention provides a radio access network system, comprising: a core network CN; a plurality of radio access gateways (RAGs) each performing processing of all the L1/L2/L3 protocols in a radio interface access layer; and a plurality of remote RF units (RRUs); wherein said plurality of RAGs are connected... Agent: Buchanan, Ingersoll & Rooney PC

20070254672 - System and method for dynamically allocating data rates and channels to clients in a wireless network: Disclosed is a system, apparatus, and method for dynamically allocating wireless channels in a wireless network. At least two client devices are present in the wireless network. Each client device is capable of transceiving wireless data over a wireless channel. In one embodiment, a server capable of a transceiving wireless... Agent: Blakely Sokoloff Taylor & Zafman

20070254673 - Method and system of positioning: The present invention relates to cellular mobile radio systems, particularly to systems of more than one co-sited cell/sector. A method and apparatus of satellite assistance for high accuracy positioning not requiring more terrestrial radio sites than one to be involved in positioning is disclosed.... Agent: Ericsson Inc.

20070254674 - Location determination with a wireless system: A mobile device comprises host logic and a first transceiver coupled to the host logic. The first transceiver is adapted to wirelessly communicate with a second transceiver. The second transceiver is positioned at a fixed location and comprises location information indicative of such fixed location. The first transceiver transmits wireless... Agent: Texas Instruments Incorporated

20070254675 - Method and apparatus for distributed call admission control in a wireless network: A method for distributed call admission control in a wireless network includes the steps of: initiating a communication call within the wireless network; computing a resource metric at each of a plurality of nodes along a communication route of the wireless network, wherein each of the resource metrics is representative... Agent: Motorola, Inc Intellectual Property Section

20070254676 - Assisting a location-determining system using location determined from a communication system: A mobile device comprises a location-determining subsystem and a location assistance subsystem operatively coupled to the location-determining subsystem. The second location assistance subsystem wirelessly communicates with a second transceiver that is external to said mobile device to receive location information of the second transceiver. The location information is used by... Agent: Texas Instruments Incorporated

20070254679 - Method and apparatus for enhanced paging: Techniques for paging user equipments (UEs) in a wireless communication system are described. In one aspect, a cell sends a paging indicator to a UE, monitors for an acknowledgement from the UE, and sends a page message to the UE if an acknowledgement is received from the UE. The cell... Agent: Qualcomm Incorporated

20070254678 - Devices and methods for ringback control: Disclosed is a wireless communication device and method for ringback control, the device capable of receiving an incoming call, the device having a timing circuit configured to determine a delay for a predetermined period of time for ringtone generation at a calling party device. A device with a single transducer... Agent: Motorola Inc

20070254677 - Method and system to enable paging for mobile ip nodes: A system (100) and method (300) of enabling paging for IP nodes in a wireless network (200) can include the steps of triggering (310) a mobile subscriber station (102) serving as a IP node to send a request message to an anchor node (110) of the mobile subscriber station before... Agent: Motorola, Inc.

20070254680 - Wirefree intercom having low power system and process: A wireless intercom having a microcontroller that is programmed to place the intercom into a power saving sleep mode unless actively receiving or transmitting signals. The microcontroller of the intercom is interconnected to a transceiver for sending and receiving digital data packets, and to a code for converting the digital... Agent: Bond, Schoeneck & King, PLLC

20070254683 - Method and apparatus for filtering short message system spam: A method for filtering spam directed at mobile phones in a short message system (SMS). A short message includes message content, and both a mobile phone number and a first authentication code of a destination mobile phone. A second authentication code of the destination mobile phone is stored in a... Agent: Schmeiser, Olsen & Watts

20070254681 - Method and system for delivery of short message service messages: A method and device for transmitting at least one short messaging service message to at least one wireless device are disclosed. The method comprises receiving at least one short message service message request associated with a short message service message. The short message service message is destined for reception by... Agent: Motorola, Inc.

20070254684 - Method and system for sending and creating expressive messages: A method and system for creating and sending expressive messages is provided. The method includes receiving (202) a text message, where the text message is sent from a first communication device (102) to a second communication device (104). Further, the method includes transforming (204) the text message into an expressive... Agent: Arent Fox PLLC

20070254682 - Method for determining if a caller is permitted to leave a message in a mailbox: The present invention provides a method for determining if a caller is allowed to leave a message in a mailbox. A call request for a called phone is received from a caller at a message server. The message server determines if the called phone has subscribed to a message administration... Agent: Lucent Technologies Inc. Docket Administrator

20070254685 - Wireless communication system, pilot sequence allocation apparatus, pilot sequence allocating method used for the system and apparatus, and mobile station used in the method: The present invention provides a method for allocating a pilot sequence that can obtain effect of reducing interference by combining received pilot blocks when sequence such as the CAZAC sequence as a pilot sequence is used. In the present invention, the pilot sequences by the number of 2K are divided... Agent: Mcginn Intellectual Property Law Group, PLLC

20070254686 - Method and system to improve efficiency of mobile station during listening interval: The invention concerns a method (200) and system (100) for improving the efficiency of a mobile station (112) during a listening interval (310). The method can include the step of setting (212) a paging message indicator (414) or a neighbor advertisement message indicator (416) in which the paging message indicator... Agent: Motorola, Inc Intellectual Property Section

20070254691 - Sliding mechanism for use with an electronic device: A sliding mechanism comprises a base, a guiding component, a moving component and a first elastic member. The base includes a first magnetic part. The guiding component is connected with the base. The moving component includes a second magnetic part and is movable along the guiding component. The second magnetic... Agent: Birch Stewart Kolasch & Birch

20070254688 - Handheld wireless communication device: A handheld wireless communication device cradleable in one hand by an operator during text entry. A display, key field and trackball are all located on a front face of the device. Alphanumeric input keys include several alphabetic keys with letters arranged in a traditional (QWERTY), but non-ITU Standard E.161 telephone... Agent: Novak Druce & Quigg, LLP (rim Prosecution)

20070254689 - Handheld wireless communication device: A handheld wireless communication device configured to send and receive text messages. The device is hand cradleable with a body configured to be held in one hand by an operator during text entry. A display is located on a front face of the body and upon which information is displayed... Agent: Novak Druce & Quigg, LLP (rim Prosecution)

20070254690 - Handheld wireless communication device: A handheld wireless communication device cradleable in one hand by an operator during text entry. A display, key field and trackball are all located on a front face of the device. Alphanumeric input keys include several alphabetic keys with letters arranged in a traditional (QWERTY), but non-ITU Standard E.161 telephone... Agent: Novak Druce & Quigg, LLP (rim Prosecution)

20070254687 - Wirefree intercom having secure transmission system and process: A wireless intercom having a microcontroller that is programmed to place the intercom into a power saving sleep mode unless actively receiving or transmitting signals. The microcontroller of the intercom is interconnected to a transceiver for sending and receiving digital data packets, and to a code for converting the digital... Agent: Bond, Schoeneck & King, PLLC

20070254693 - Radio communication system: In a radio communication system in which multiple bands or a plurality of different radio frequencies are used, a different radio transmission method is used in each band or at each radio frequency. For example, by transmitting data using radio formats which are different in each band or at each... Agent: Bingham Mccutchen LLP

20070254692 - System and method for controlling a wireless device: A method and a device are provided for controlling operation of a wireless device (200). The method (500) includes transmitting an initial signal (410) to a controller device (120) in an initial mode (505); receiving initial instructions (420) from the controller device in the initial mode, after transmitting the initial... Agent: Posz Law Group, PLC

20070254696 - Broadcast reception mobile terminal: There is provided a broadcast reception mobile terminal capable of improving both electric power saving and user-friendliness. [Constitution] A broadcast reception mobile terminal (2) is constructed to be foldable as a result of a lid body arranged to be rotated with respect to a main body, and includes a main... Agent: Westerman, Hattori, Daniels & Adrian, LLP

20070254694 - Camera-equipped cellular terminal for visible light communication: The present invention provides a camera-equipped cellular terminal capable of receiving visible light communication. In order to receive information from visible light, a light receiving unit (24) for visible light pointing to the same direction as a light receiving lens of the camera (21) is provided other than a camera... Agent: Rader Fishman & Grauer PLLC

20070254695 - Portable media player emulator for facilitating wireless use of an accessory: A system for facilitating wireless communication between an accessory and a device comprising a device capable of converting at least an audio signal into a signal transmittable by a wireless communication means; a wireless communication means associated with the device capable of transmitting the converted signal; an accessory, including a... Agent: Greenberg Traurig, LLP

20070254698 - Handheld wireless communication device: An elongate handheld wireless communication device that is cradleable in one hand during text entry. A display, key field and trackball navigation tool are located on a front face of the device. At least some keys of the key field are arranged in key-columns and each of the key-columns is... Agent: Novak Druce & Quigg, LLP (rim Prosecution)

20070254699 - Handheld wireless communication device: A handheld wireless communication device configured to be hand cradleable by an operator during text entry. A display, key field and trackball navigation tool are located on a front face of the device. At least some keys of the key field are arranged in key-columns and each of the key-columns... Agent: Novak Druce & Quigg, LLP (rim Prosecution)

20070254700 - Handheld wireless communication device: A handheld wireless communication device configured to be hand cradleable by an operator during text entry. A display, key field and trackball navigation tool are located on a front face of the device. At least some keys of the key field are arranged in key-columns and each of the key-columns... Agent: Novak Druce & Quigg, LLP (rim Prosecution)

20070254701 - Handheld wireless communication device: A handheld wireless communication device configured to be hand cradleable by an operator during text entry. A display, key field and trackball navigation tool are located on a front face of the device. Alphanumeric input keys include several alphabetic keys with letters arranged in a traditional (QWERTY), but non-ITU Standard... Agent: Novak Druce & Quigg, LLP (rim Prosecution)

20070254702 - Handheld wireless communication device: A handheld wireless communication device configured to be hand cradleable by an operator during text entry. A display, key field and trackball navigation tool are located on a front face of the device. At least some keys of the key field are arranged in key-columns and each of the key-columns... Agent: Novak Druce & Quigg, LLP (rim Prosecution)

20070254703 - Handheld wireless communication device: A handheld wireless communication device configured to be hand cradleable by an operator during text entry. A display, key field and trackball navigation tool are located on a font face of the device. At least some keys of the key field are arranged in key-columns and each of the key-columns... Agent: Novak Druce & Quigg, LLP (rim Prosecution)

20070254704 - Handheld wireless communication device: A handheld wireless communication device hand cradleable during text entry. A display key field and trackball navigation tool are located on a front face of the device. Alphanumeric input keys include several alphabetic keys with letters arranged in a traditional (QWERTY), but non-ITU Standard E.161 telephone letter layout. A microprocessor... Agent: Novak Druce & Quigg, LLP (rim Prosecution)

20070254705 - Handheld wireless communication device: A handheld wireless communication device configured to send and receive text messages. A display, key field and trackball navigation tool are located on a front face of the device. Alphanumeric input keys include several alphabetic keys with letters arranged in a traditional (QWERTY), but non-ITU Standard E.161 telephone letter layout.... Agent: Novak Druce & Quigg, LLP (rim Prosecution)

20070254706 - Handheld wireless communication device: A handheld wireless communication device configured to send and receive text messages. The device is hand cradleable with a body configured to be held in one hand by an operator during text entry. A display is located on a front face of the body and upon which information is displayed... Agent: Novak Druce & Quigg, LLP (rim Prosecution)

20070254707 - Handheld wireless communication device: An handheld wireless communication device that is cradleable in one hand during text entry. A display, key field and trackball navigation tool are located on a front face of the device. At least some keys of the key field are arranged in key-columns and each of the key-columns is vertically... Agent: Novak Druce & Quigg, LLP (rim Prosecution)

20070254708 - Handheld wireless communication device: A handheld wireless communication device cradleable in one hand by an operator during text entry. A display, key field and trackball are all located on a front face of the device. Alphanumeric input keys include several alphabetic keys with letters arranged in a traditional (QWERTY), but non-ITU Standard E.161 telephone... Agent: Novak Druce & Quigg, LLP (rim Prosecution)

20070254697 - Mobile terminal device: The present invention is a mobile terminal device comprising a data transmission/reception unit (103) for transmitting and receiving data, a memory unit (104) or a memory card unit (105) for storing data, a main power supply (109), a secondary power supply (110), an emergency data transmission unit (112) for transmitting... Agent: Steptoe & Johnson LLP

20070254710 - Wireless switch with integrated universal serial bus interface: A wireless switch for a wireless local area network (WLAN) as disclosed herein includes an integrated universal serial bus (USB) interface that enables communication with USB compliant devices. A USB device can be utilized by the wireless switch and/or by other network components that are coupled to the wireless switch... Agent: Ingrassia Fisher & Lorenz, P.C.

20070254709 - Method and system for unambiguous accessory association: A system (100) and method (400) for unambiguous wireless accessory association between a host device (102) having an optional transceiver (202) and a wireless accessory (110) can include a wireless adaptor (104), a transducer (103 or 106 or 114), and a processor (200) coupled to the wireless adaptor. The processor... Agent: Motorola, Inc Intellectual Property Section

20070254711 - Accessing a sim card to obtain configuration information by a remote embedded communication module: A remote embedded wireless communication module obtains configuration information by accessing a Subscriber Identification Module (SIM) card. The configuration information may be preprogrammed onto the SIM card. Alternatively, the SIM card may include initial session information allowing the remote embedded wireless communication module to establish a communication session with a... Agent: Coats & Bennett/sony Ericsson

20070254712 - Mobile commerce method and device: Disclosed are methods for a near-field communication/RFID enabled mobile communication device. The methods include receiving from a first affiche a first near-field communication that initiates a process of an application of the mobile communication device, and receiving from a second affiche a second near-field communication that finalizes the process of... Agent: Motorola Inc

20070254713 - System and method for managing operation of a system based at least in part on a component of the system being physically accessible: A system of one embodiment comprises a first component; and a second component that, when in a first state, restricts physical access of the first component by a user, and when the second component is in a second state the second component permits physical access of the first component by... Agent: Hewlett Packard Company

20070254715 - Classifying-synthesizing transmission method of multi-user feedback information at base station: A classifying-synthesizing transmission method of multi-user feedback information at a base station. At the base station, a classifier (554) classifies users into a plurality of kinds on the basis of different efficiencies at the time when the base station transmits information to the users. On the basis of the characteristics... Agent: Stevens, Davis, Miller & Mosher, LLP

20070254716 - Radio communications system: Provided is a radio communications system that shows the full effect for responding to the event of a disaster. In a terminal station device 2, imaging means 3 captures an image; composition information management means 12 manages information about a composition for imaging; and terminal station transmission means transmits, by... Agent: Wenderoth, Lind & Ponack, L.L.P.

20070254714 - Wireless access point: An access point device and access point system support wireless and wired communications. The access point includes a front face and a rear housing sized to fit within a conventional wall box, e.g., a single gang box. The electrical components associated with the access point device include a plurality of... Agent: Mccarter & English , LLP Stamford Office

20070254717 - Mobile communication system and method for determining base station antenna proximity state: Mobile terminals 201 to 203 measure strength of the received signal from plurality of base station antennas 101 to 105 and transmits it to network system 300. Network system 300 determines proximity state between plurality of base station antennas 101 to 105 based on the strength of the received signal... Agent: Sughrue Mion, PLLC

20070254721 - Handheld wireless communication device: An handheld wireless communication device that is cradleable in one hand during text entry. A display, key field and trackball navigation tool are located on a front face of the device. At least some keys of the key field are arranged in key-columns and each of the key-columns is vertically... Agent: Novak Druce & Quigg, LLP (rim Prosecution)

20070254723 - Method and device for managing data in mobile terminal: Disclosed is a method for managing data in a mobile terminal, which includes storing data generated in the mobile terminal in a data log corresponding to the area in which the data was generated, among a plurality of data logs classified according to areas; and displaying data stored in each... Agent: The Farrell Law Firm, P.C.

20070254722 - Mobile communication terminal and information display method thereof: An information display method in a mobile communication terminal. The method includes displaying information on a display unit of the mobile terminal, generating a scrolling start signal, and scrolling the information with a positive acceleration based on the generated scrolling start signal.... Agent: Birch Stewart Kolasch & Birch

20070254718 - Mobile terminal for changing position of display unit in horizontal or vertical direction: The present invention discloses a mobile terminal including: a first casing having a key input unit with a plurality of keys; a second casing having a display unit for displaying characters and images; a connecting member having its one end hinge-connected to the first casing to overlap with the first... Agent: Townsend And Townsend And Crew, LLP

20070254719 - Mobile terminal for changing position of display unit in horizontal or vertical direction: The present invention discloses a mobile terminal including a first casing having a key input unit with a plurality of keys; a second casing having a display unit for displaying characters and images; a connecting member having its one end hinge-connected to the first casing to overlap with the first... Agent: Townsend And Townsend And Crew, LLP

20070254720 - Mobile terminal for changing position of display unit in horizontal or vertical direction: The present invention discloses a mobile terminal including a first casing having a key input unit with a plurality of keys; a second casing having a display unit for displaying characters and images; a connecting member having its one end hinge-connected to the first casing to overlap with the first... Agent: Townsend And Townsend And Crew, LLP

20070254725 - Cellular telephone cable assembly: A cable assembly for personal electronic devices such as cellular telephones and music players is disclosed. The cable assembly can comprise either one or two earpieces, each of which is configured to be received into the conchae of a user's ear. The earpiece(s) can be configured so as to be... Agent: Macpherson Kwok Chen & Heid LLP

20070254724 - Universal, multi mobile device holder: A universal, multi-mobile device holder for securing multiple mobile devices in an automobile while they are being charged with a charging cable obtained by the users from the mobile device provider. The holder includes vertical and lateral control bars to secure the mobile devices and to obtain the best viewing... Agent: Owen O. Daniels

20070254726 - Wireless communication apparatus: An apparatus includes a wireless transmitter modulating a carrier wave by transmission data and wirelessly communicating a signal, a wireless receiver mixing the wireless transmitter signal and a carrier wave and receiving the transmission data, a power carrier wave clock generator provided on one of the wireless transmitter and receiver... Agent: Harness, Dickey & Pierce, P.L.C

20070254728 - Dynamic distribution of device functionality and resource management: Aspects include methods and apparatuses for communicating in an ultra-wideband transmission. For example, some aspects include methods and apparatuses for wireless communications. The method includes, at a first device in communication with at least a second device via a wireless link, monitoring at least one resource for performing at least... Agent: Qualcomm Incorporated

20070254727 - Hotspot power regulation: An embodiment is directed to a power regulation method implemented by a personal hotspot. The personal hotspot is configured to utilize a data exchanger to provide internet access to one or more client devices. The method includes monitoring a power state of one or both of the data exchanger and... Agent: Jack H. Mckinney Ormiston & Mckinney

20070254729 - Handheld portable electronic device with integrated stand: One embodiment of the invention is a portable electronic device having a screen block, a stand block, and hinge pivotally connecting the screen block to the stand block. The screen block has an obverse surface with a main screen. The hinge is located near one of the top, left, and... Agent: Mendelsohn & Associates, P.C.

20070254730 - Two-way sliding mobile terminal: A mobile terminal that allows sliding between housings in two directions. The housings may slide in longitudinal and lateral relative directions. One position, for example, may be for PDA use with an alphanumeric keypad exposed and another position may be for phone use with a numeric keypad exposed. One housing... Agent: Moore And Van Allen PLLC For Semc