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Telecommunications > Radiotelephone System > Zoned Or Cellular Telephone System > Location Monitoring > Based On Request Signal Based On Request SignalBased On Request Signal patent applications listed are from June 2005 to current and include Date, Patent Application Number, Patent Title, Patent Abstract summary and are linked to the corresponding patent application page.02/08/07 - 20070032250 - Location finder, tracker, communication and remote control system A radio frequency identification (RFID) device, locator, wired and/or wireless communicator system comprising one or more than one antennas for receiving Radio Frequency (RF) signals from one or more RFID and or location determining and/or communication transmitters. The system has one or more receivers and demodulators for reception and demodulation ... 02/01/07 - 20070026873 - Wireless communications system including a wireless device locator and related methods A wireless communications system may include a plurality of wireless communications devices and a wireless device locator. More particularly, the wireless device locator may include at least one antenna and a transceiver connected thereto, and a controller for cooperating with the transceiver for transmitting a plurality of location finding signals ... 01/18/07 - 20070015519 - User defined location based notification for a mobile communications device systems and methods Embodiments of the invention comprise systems and methods related to the provision of location based services via a mobile communications device. In different embodiments, a communication system is described, comprising a mobile communications device, a mobile communications base station, and a server computer system. The location of the device may ... 12/14/06 - 20060281473 - Method and apparatus for detecting and locating intrusion in a wireless network Method and apparatus for locating an intruding radio frequency signal in a wireless network. Relative distance measurements are computed between pairs of receivers from a plurality of receivers to the source of the intruding signal based on received signal strength. Loci of possible locations are plotted, points of intersection are ... 12/14/06 - 20060281472 - Personal cellular zone with signal resolution A method and apparatus for providing a cellular zone is disclosed. A communication link connects a cellular base station and a wireless access point. A typical communication link can be a wire-based communication network, such as the Internet, using IP telephony protocol. The wireless access point communicates with a cell ... 12/14/06 - 20060281471 - Method and system for communicating using position information A method for communicating using position information includes communicating on a first communication network at a first location using one or more first communication parameters of the first communication network and, upon moving from the first location to a second location, receiving position information identifying the second location. The method ... 12/14/06 - 20060281470 - Method for estimating the location of a wireless device in a communication network A method for estimating the location of a blindfolded node (235) in a wireless network having reference nodes (225, 230) is provided. The reference nodes (225, 230) are combined into pairs (301) and each pair is checked to determine if the reference nodes are within each other's communication rage (304). ... 11/30/06 - 20060270420 - Method and apparatus for providing a geo-location indicator in response to a wake-up request A method and an embodiment thereof for providing a two-location position report by first receiving a wake-up signal for a geo-tracking device. A geo-tracking receiver is enabled according to the wake-up signal. Two-location signals are that received in the enabled geo-tracking device. A two-location report is then generated according to ... 11/30/06 - 20060270419 - Location-based social software for mobile devices A method of establishing connection between users of mobile devices includes receiving at a computer a location of a first user from a first mobile device, receiving from a second mobile device a location of a second user having an acquaintance relationship to the first user, and sending a message ... 11/16/06 - 20060258374 - Communication system for tracking assets A communication system comprises a mobile unit that generates mobile unit position signals and message signals. A base station is wireless two-way coupled to the mobile unit. The base station has a GPS receiver that generates base station position signals, a master wireless modem that receives the mobile unit position ... 11/02/06 - 20060246920 - Method for providing a location information service in mobile communications system In a method for providing a location information service based upon a user's location, when a user is currently located within a preferred location or preferred area set by the user to apply privacy with respect to a transmission of location information thereto, a procedure for requesting the user's authorization ... 10/26/06 - 20060240847 - Mobile communication terminal for providing geographical information and method thereof A mobile communication terminal including gps reception unit configured to receive location information indicating where the mobile terminal is located, a display unit configured to display geographical information based on the received location information, and a controller configured to provide additional information corresponding to the displayed geographical information. Further, the ... 10/19/06 - 20060234725 - Celluar based location of wireless local area networks A method for locating a wireless local area network WLAN transmitting a request to a wireless service provider of a wireless network for a location of the wireless local area network (WLAN), and receiving from the wireless service provider the location of the wireless local area network (WLAN). An apparatus ... 10/12/06 - 20060229088 - Voice broadcast location system A system and method is discussed for targeting a message to an intended listener over a public announcement system by selecting a single broadcast location, such as a speaker, from a plurality of broadcast locations. A typical method for locating a listener uses a method of triangulation of a wireless ... 10/05/06 - 20060223549 - Network system for aided gps broadcast positioning A network approach for aided GPS broadcast positioning where A-GPS data is made available in the network and broadcast via cell broadcast servers to wireless devices in order to reduce the time required to determine the position of a wireless device. ... 09/28/06 - 20060217132 - High resolution localization for indoor environments The present invention relates to locating a person who is operating a wireless communications device in an indoor environment. In particular, it relates to processing various combinations of RSSI, direction of arrival and flight time characteristics of a signal, as received at two or more and preferably three or more ... 09/21/06 - 20060211432 - Method for the provision of location information In a communication system a request for location information associated with a target user is signalled from an entity. Said request contains information identifying the requestor of said location information. A verification is performed based on said identifying information if the target user has authorised the requester to initiate provision ... 09/21/06 - 20060211431 - System and method for determining a base transceiver station location A system and method for determining the location of a base transceiver station (BTS) are provided. A personal BTS can determine its location using information transmitted by neighboring BTSs or from mobile station transmissions to neighboring BTSs. If the personal BTS cannot determine its location using information from neighboring BTSs ... 08/31/06 - 20060194591 - Location request method and apparatus in wireless communications networks and devices A method and apparatus for suppressing subsequent re-request of a location request, for example a MO-LR request in a GSM communication system, by a mobile station (MS) (110) to the network. The method in the mobile station comprises transmitting (302) a location request message to a network. Then, at the ... 07/27/06 - 20060166682 - Cell phone relative position indication on displayed map using gps coordinates A wireless terminal tracks a tracked wireless terminal and displays tracking information to a user. The tracking wireless terminal sends a tracking request for the tracked wireless terminal via a supporting wireless network infrastructure. When the tracking request is valid, the tracking wireless terminal receives a tracking response for the ... 07/27/06 - 20060166681 - Method and apparatus for position sensing Embodiments of the present invention include one or more wireless transmitting devices and an array of receiver units for receiving wireless communications from the transmitting devices. The transmitter devices and receiver units can be arranged in one, two or three dimensional configurations. Signals are transmitted from the devices for identification ... 06/22/06 - 20060135178 - Wireless tracking system for personal items A radio frequency transmission device including electronic circuitry. A digital logic circuit is alternate-able from a sleep mode to an active mode after a pre-determined time period, and back to the sleep mode immediately after transmission of a digital signal. The digital signal includes a unique and pre-determined sequence of ... 06/08/06 - 20060121915 - System, method, and apparatus for correction of code doppler shift A method of signal reception according to one embodiment of the invention includes compensating for an estimated or measured Doppler shift during integration of a correlated signal. Such a method also includes determining a composite peak position and correcting this position based on the compensation. ... 06/01/06 - 20060116134 - Method and apparatus for determining gprs mobile terminal connection mode A method for determining a GPRS mobile terminal connection mode is disclosed. Whenever a GPRS data service is requested, a mobile terminal counts the number of attempted of GPRS connections and the number of successful GPRS connections to calculate a GPRS connection rate, compares the calculated connection rate with a ... 05/25/06 - 20060111125 - Location-based authentication of wireless terminal A wireless terminal receives an operation request from a user and accesses a plurality of location based access rules based upon the operation request, each location based access rules including a location parameter and corresponding authentication requirements. A location of the wireless terminal is determined. A location based access rule ... 05/18/06 - 20060105782 - Method and apparatus for controlling a geo-tracking device A method and an embodiment for controlling a geo-tracking device by receiving a request for a geo-location, conveying a wakeup signal to a geo-tracking device according to the request, receiving from the geo-tracking device one or more position messages, generating a position report according to the one or more position ... 05/11/06 - 20060099962 - Apparatus and method for tuning a broadcast channel An apparatus for tuning a broadcast channel and method thereof are disclosed, by which a broadcast channel is tuned using a global positioning system (GPS) in a mobile multimedia broadcast receiving terminal, and by which a first broadcast channel is changed to a second broadcast channel responsive to the terminal ... 05/11/06 - 20060099961 - Method of processing a periodic location request Disclosed is a method of processing a periodic location request when a location service system receives the periodic location request sent by a location service (LCS) client in relation to target user equipment and confirms the periodic location request as a periodic location request. The location service system allocates a ... 05/11/06 - 20060099960 - Method for processing a location request of an area event change Disclosed is a method for processing location request of change of area event where an LCS system sends a location request of change of area event to target UE. After receiving the location request of change of area event, target UE detects that change of area event has occurred and ... 05/04/06 - 20060094445 - Method and apparatus of restricting data access Disclosed are method and apparatus of restricting a data access. In particular, disclosed are method and apparatus for restricting an access to downloaded data to be possible only in permitted area or permitted time. A method for restricting data access of the invention, comprising: downloading data having information about an ... 04/27/06 - 20060089156 - Positioning system, terminal device, positioning device, control method for terminal device, control program for terminal device, and computer-readable recording medium for recording control program for terminal device A positioning system capable of reducing the volume of data communication in a server positioning system is provided. A terminal device has the information for a positioning transmitting section and can transmit information for positioning containing the actually measured current positioning basic information and/or the estimated basic information to the ... 04/27/06 - 20060089155 - Positioning system, terminal device, information provision device, terminal device's control method, and terminal device's control program A positioning system that reduces an increase in a terrain information transmission/reception processing burden on a recording unit of a terminal device such as a GPS receiver is provided. An information provision device can store terrain information. By way of a divided terrain information obtainment unit, the terminal device can ... 04/27/06 - 20060089154 - Wireless terminal location using apparatus and methods employing carrier diversity Wireless terminals, e.g., mobile nodes, receive, identify, and measure broadcast signals from a plurality of cells. They determine relative transmission power relationships corresponding to the received measured signals and determine at least two channel gain ratios. A geographic area is determined corresponding to the obtained at least two channel gain ... 04/20/06 - 20060084447 - Method and apparatus for enhanced 911 location using power control in a wireless system A method of locating a mobile telephone includes steps of receiving, transmitting, increasing and determining. In the receiving step, a first base station receives a call from a mobile telephone, the call including a dialed number and a TDMA signal. In the transmitting step, the base station transmits a control ... 04/06/06 - 20060073839 - Method of targeting a message to a communication device selected from among a set of communication devices A method for sending messages from a particular device to one or more other devices communicants (300) uses the relative geographic location of the targeted devices as addressing criteria. The particular device forms or joins a network of potential communicants, and exchanges information to determine their relative geographic location with ... 03/30/06 - 20060068811 - Collaboratively locating disconnected clients and rogue access points in a wireless network Methods are described for using collaboration of neighboring wireless devices to enable location of disconnected wireless devices and rogue wireless access points. A central server computes the locations of the neighboring clients and uses those locations to estimate the location of a disconnected client. These techniques may take advantage of ... 03/23/06 - 20060063538 - Positioning system and positioning method in mobile communication network There is provided a positioning system which generates an appropriate response according to a positioning accuracy request class from a client device. A client device 101 specifies the positioning accuracy and the request class thereof that it requests to transmit a positioning request of a mobile station 103 to a ... 03/02/06 - 20060046742 - Enabling access to private information A method for enabling access to private information, such as private information, at a first radio telecommunications device comprising: assigning an access level to a first entity; receiving a request for private information from the first entity; determining, using the assigned access level, whether the first entity is entitled to ... 02/23/06 - 20060040677 - Data protection for position-dependent services The invention relates to a privacy function check which is efficient in terms of network load, and is carried out by means of a method for requesting the agreement of a user of a mobile radio terminal of a mobile radio network, relating to the transmission of the position data ... 02/09/06 - 20060030337 - Enhanced pde selection A method and apparatus for managing the selection of location information sources (e.g., position determining equipment sites and handset-based location finding capabilities) to provide location information for a mobile communications unit (e.g., a cellular phone) are disclosed. Embedded within a request for location information on a particular mobile communications unit ... 02/09/06 - 20060030336 - Broadcasting system and method of controlling the same A broadcasting system for providing a broadcasting program to a mobile terminal and a method of controlling the same are provided. The method includes the steps of selecting a broadcasting program through a mobile terminal, selecting a broadcasting type of the selected broadcasting program through the mobile terminal, selectively transmitting ... 02/02/06 - 20060025158 - Locating a mobile station and applications therefor A location system is disclosed for wireless telecommunication infrastructures. The system is an end-to-end solution having one or more location systems for outputting requested locations of hand sets or mobile stations (MS) based on, e.g., AMPS, NAMPS, CDMA or TDMA communication standards, for processing both local mobile station location requests ... 01/26/06 - 20060019676 - System for dynamically pushing information to a user utilizing global positioning system A computer implemented method is provided for directing region-specific information. The method receives information relating to location of users, and provides location-specific information to the users. ... 01/12/06 - 20060009238 - Personal communication devices A secure communication and locating system includes a mobile communication device adapted to communicate with a global positioning system and a cell triangulation system, a monitoring system communicated with the mobile communication device and adapted for: determining authorization of a user, determining location of the mobile communication device and providing ... 12/29/05 - 20050288037 - Method and system for positioning mobile units based on angle measurements A method and system for positioning mobile units using angle measurements taken by neighboring mobile units is disclosed. A selected mobile unit and mobile units in the vicinity of the selected mobile unit are selectively instructed to measure and report information related to the position of the selected mobile unit. ... 12/29/05 - 20050288036 - Geographical location information sharing among wireless devices A system and method for sharing geographical location information among a set of wireless telecommunication devices, such as mobile telephones. A first wireless telecommunication device generates geographical location information of that wireless telecommunication device, either through a resident device such as a GPS device, or has another computer device on ... 12/08/05 - 20050272445 - Location-based security rules Location based security rules are provided for preventing unauthorized access to a device, application, system, content, and/or network, etc. The location-based security rules enable a user, computing device, system, etc. to access the requested item or information when the user provides proper identification information. The proper identification information is based ... 12/08/05 - 20050272444 - Method and system for directing users to coverage The invention concerns a method (300) for directing users to coverage. The method includes the steps of detecting (314) when a signal strength parameter of a mobile unit (112) falls below a predetermined threshold, acquiring (316) positional information about the mobile unit and directing (322) a user of the mobile ... 11/24/05 - 20050261004 - Wireless node location mechanism featuring definition of search region to optimize location computation A wireless node location mechanism that defines a search region to optimize the computations associated with estimating the location of a given wireless node. According to one implementation, a coverage map associated with each radio receiver that records signal strength data is defined out to a threshold signal strength level. ... 11/17/05 - 20050255862 - Method and system for transmitting and receiving broadcast service data in a wireless communication system A method and system are provided for transmitting broadcast service data in a wireless communication system using an Orthogonal Frequency Division Multiple Access (OFDMA) scheme in which data transmission is achieved through a downlink and an uplink within one frame. The system being connected to a broadcast server. The system ... 11/17/05 - 20050255861 - System for providing location-based services in a wireless network, such as locating sets of desired locations A system and associated method receives a command from a user's mobile device to locate points of interest near the mobile device's location. The points of interest are associated with different, user-identified, point of interest categories. Based at least in part on the mobile device's location, the system substantially simultaneously ... 10/27/05 - 20050239481 - Location-based command execution for mobile telecommunications terminals Methods and apparatuses for responding to a command at a mobile telecommunications terminal based on the geo-location of the terminal are disclosed. The illustrative embodiment determines the appropriate response based on geo-location and optionally, one or more additional factors (e.g., who the user is, the nature of the command, what ... 10/20/05 - 20050233755 - Mobile information discovery Systems and methods of mobile information discovery are provided in which a mobile device is used which has a display means and an input means. A server manages an information request sent from the mobile device. The information request is input once into the mobile device and is capable of ... 09/08/05 - 20050197140 - Providing time information A method for providing time information comprises sending time information to at least one communications device and receiving information indicating error in received time information from at least one of said at least one communications device, said error in received time information having been determined in a communications device. In ... 08/04/05 - 20050170847 - Method of providing access to presence related information Presence information for a user is stored and made accessible using a conventional client server or peer to peer Presence model. The identity of any entity that requests or accesses this Presence information is however logged and then automatically provided to a wireless information device operated by the user. This ... 07/28/05 - 20050164713 - Assisted location through the establishing of a cellular network mobile communication terminal ussd transport channel, for a call centre A communication system consists of a cellular communication network, a satellite positioning network coupled to an assistance data server, which itself coupled to the cellular network, and mobile communication terminals (T) coupled to the cellular network and comprising an satellite assisted positioning device (D) coupled to the positioning network and ... 07/21/05 - 20050159172 - System and method for locating a mobile telephone handset using a web browser A system and corresponding method provide a web-based location finder service that enables a user to locate a subscriber's mobile telephone handset using a web browser. The web-based location finder service uses a position determination system to determine the location of a mobile telephone handset. A user with permission may ... 07/14/05 - 20050153710 - Mobile communication system In a system where a plurality of position registration methods are used, edge nodes (310, 320) or higher order communication nodes convert, if necessary, position registration signals from mobile terminals (110, 120) and perform position registrations in accordance with connected networks (201, 202). Alternatively, the mobile terminals, the edge nodes ... 07/07/05 - 20050148341 - Mobile phone control device for assisting search for people and things A mobile phone control device for assisting search for people and things comprises a central processing unit (CPU), a built-in memory chip, a signal detector, a direction judging circuit unit, a distance judging circuit unit, an audio circuit unit, a screen and a target signal emitting chip, thereby being capable ... 07/07/05 - 20050148340 - Method and apparatus for reporting location of a mobile terminal A method for use by a wireless communication network (18) in responding to a request (b) originating from a requester (19) for an estimate of the position of a mobile terminal (11)—the request provided via an LCS server (16a)—along with a requested accuracy, the method including a step in which ... 06/30/05 - 20050143094 - Methods, systems and computer program products for providing a wireless fidelity hotspot locator A method for providing a wireless fidelity hotspot locator including receiving a communication from a communications device requesting to locate a wireless fidelity hotspot. A location of the communications device is determined. A wireless fidelity hotspot site that corresponds to the location is determined. Address information for the hotspot site ... 06/23/05 - 20050136946 - System, method and computer program product for providing differential location services with mobile-based location tracking A system for providing differential location service includes a service provider capable of receiving a request for a differential location service that includes a geographic area defined independent of a specific format. The service provider is capable of receiving the request such that the geographic area can be transformed to ... 06/16/05 - 20050130673 - Systems and methods for determining the position of a mobile unit Systems and methods that effectively and efficiently provide a communications interface between remotely located GMLC and SMLC nodes. A method according to the invention may include receiving a location request and location data, arranging the location request and the location data into a predefined format; calculating a position of a ... ### FreshPatents.com Support |