NETWORK IDENTITY AND TIMEZONE (NITZ) FUNCTIONALITY FOR NON-3GPP DEVICES
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1. A system that provisions a multimode mobile device with a local time and a network identification, comprising:
- a first component that receives a first protocol data and employs the first protocol data to extract the network identification; and
a second component that obtains a second protocol data and utilizes the second protocol data to ascertain the local time.
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Abstract
A system that provisions a multimode mobile or converged device with local time information and network provider identification when the multimode mobile device is operating within the purview of a wireless local area network (WLAN). The system includes components that receive protocol data and that extract network provider identification from the received protocol data as well as utilizing the received protocol data to ascertain the local time.
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22 Claims
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1. A system that provisions a multimode mobile device with a local time and a network identification, comprising:
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a first component that receives a first protocol data and employs the first protocol data to extract the network identification; and a second component that obtains a second protocol data and utilizes the second protocol data to ascertain the local time. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15)
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16. A method for ascertaining and displaying time zone information and a local time, comprising:
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obtaining a protocol data from a setup server and a multimode device; extracting a location information from the protocol data; employing the location information to ascertain a time zone; and generating the local time based on the time zone. - View Dependent Claims (17, 18, 19, 20, 21)
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22. A method for determining and displaying a network name, comprising obtaining a network identifier from a wireless access point;
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extracting from the network identifier a network name; utilizing a pre-provisioned database and the network name to ascertain a humanly readable network name; and displaying the humanly readable network name.
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