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DETERMINATION OF TIME ZONE AND DST PARTICIPATION

  • US 20110163873A1
  • Filed: 01/07/2010
  • Published: 07/07/2011
  • Est. Priority Date: 01/07/2010
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A method for automatically providing a local time zone setting for a device comprising:

  • obtaining location information for a present location of the device within a geographical area and a present date and time;

    establishing an association between the present location and a geopolitical portion of the geographical area, the geopolitical portion including time zone application rules; and

    automatically providing the local time zone setting based on the time zone application rules and the present date and time.

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