SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR A WIRELESS PHONE ENABLED WITH WEATHER ALERTS
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1. A method for processing weather alerts through a cell phone, the method comprising:
- receiving one or more channels of a radio network of a weather service through the cell phone;
receiving one or more weather alerts through the one or more channels;
determining whether the one or more weather alerts are applicable to a user of the cell phone; and
communicating the one or more weather alerts to a user through the cell phone in response to determining the one or more weather alerts are applicable to the user.
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Abstract
A system and method for processing weather alerts through a cell phone. One or more channels of a radio network of a weather service are received through the cell phone. One or more weather alerts are received through the one or more channels. A determination is made whether the one or more weather alerts are applicable to a user of the cell phone. The one or more weather alerts are communicated to a user through the cell phone in response to determining the one or more weather alerts are applicable to the user.
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20 Claims
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1. A method for processing weather alerts through a cell phone, the method comprising:
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receiving one or more channels of a radio network of a weather service through the cell phone; receiving one or more weather alerts through the one or more channels; determining whether the one or more weather alerts are applicable to a user of the cell phone; and communicating the one or more weather alerts to a user through the cell phone in response to determining the one or more weather alerts are applicable to the user. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 9, 10, 11)
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8. The method according to claim 8, wherein the location of the cell phone is determined utilizing triangulation.
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12. A cell phone for receiving weather alerts, the cell phone comprising:
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a transceiver operable to receive one or more weather channels of a radio network; alert logic operable to determine whether one or more alerts received through the one or more channels are applicable to a location of the user; and a user interface operable to communicate the one or more alerts to the user. - View Dependent Claims (13, 14, 15, 16)
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17. A cell phone for communicating weather alerts, comprising;
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a processor operable to execute a set of instructions; a memory in communication with the processor, the memory being operable to store the set of instructions, the set of instructions being operable to; receive one or more channels of a weather service through the cell phone utilizing a radio network; receive one or more weather alerts through the one or more radio channels, the one or more weather alerts being associated with the location of the cell phone; determine whether the one or more weather alerts are applicable to a user of the cell phone; and communicate the one or more weather alerts to a user through the cell phone in response to determining the one or more weather alerts are applicable to the user. - View Dependent Claims (18, 19, 20)
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