PROVIDING A LOCATION SERVICE IN A WIRELESS COMMUNICATIONS NETWORK USING AN INDICATION OF WHETHER THE LOCATION SERVICE IS AN EMERGENCY-RELATED LOCATION SERVICE OR A LAW ENFORCEMENT-RELATED LOCATION SERVICE
First Claim
1. A method of performing a location service with respect to a mobile station, comprising:
- communicating, to the mobile station, a paging message containing an indication of whether the paging message is related to at least one of an emergency-related location service and a law enforcement-related location service, the indication having a first state to indicate that the paging message is related to at least one of the emergency-related location service and the law enforcement-related location service; and
receiving information regarding the location of the mobile station.
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Abstract
In a wireless communications network, a method of performing a location service with respect to a mobile station includes communicating a paging message containing an indication of whether the paging message is related to at least one of an emergency-related location service and a law enforcement-related location service. In another aspect, a mobile station in a wireless communications network communicates messaging to move the mobile station to a traffic channel in response to a callback by at least one of an emergency services entity and a law enforcement entity. The mobile station also receives a location request on the traffic channel, the location request containing an indication of whether the location request is related to at least one of an emergency-related location service and a law enforcement-related location service.
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25 Claims
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1. A method of performing a location service with respect to a mobile station, comprising:
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communicating, to the mobile station, a paging message containing an indication of whether the paging message is related to at least one of an emergency-related location service and a law enforcement-related location service, the indication having a first state to indicate that the paging message is related to at least one of the emergency-related location service and the law enforcement-related location service; and receiving information regarding the location of the mobile station. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9)
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10. A method comprising:
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receiving a paging message by a mobile station that is not on a traffic channel and that is configured to accept an emergency-related location service or a law enforcement-related location service but not a value-added service location service, the paging message containing an indication that the paging message is related to at least one of the emergency-related location service and the law enforcement-related location service; and the mobile station responding to the paging message by sending a page response indicating acceptance of a location service-related service option specified in the paging message. - View Dependent Claims (11, 12, 13)
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14. An article comprising at least one machine-readable storage medium containing instructions that when executed cause a mobile station in a wireless communications network to:
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receive messaging to cause the mobile station to move to a traffic channel of the wireless communications network in response to a callback by at least one of an emergency services entity and a law enforcement entity; receive a location request on the traffic channel containing an indication that the location request is related to at least one of an emergency-related location service and a law enforcement-related location service; and send location information of the mobile station in response to the location request. - View Dependent Claims (15, 16)
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17. A system comprising:
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an interface to communicate a paging message to a mobile station; and a controller to set an indication in the paging message for indicating that the paging message is related to at least one of an emergency-related service and a law enforcement-related location service. - View Dependent Claims (18, 19, 20)
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21. A mobile station comprising:
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an interface to receive a page containing an indication that the page is related to at least one of an emergency-related location service and a law enforcement-related location service; and a controller to respond to the page based on the indication. - View Dependent Claims (22, 23, 24, 25)
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