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Mobile communication device and method for controlling component activation based on sensed motion

  • US 20080081656A1
  • Filed: 09/28/2006
  • Published: 04/03/2008
  • Est. Priority Date: 09/28/2006
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A mobile communication device, comprising:

  • a transceiver configured to communicate wireless signals;

    an access point locator configured to identify an access point for providing the transceiver with access to a network;

    a motion sensor; and

    logic configured to determine an orientation of the mobile communication device based on the motion sensor and to control an activation state of the access point locator based on the determined orientation.

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