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Method and apparatus for managing remote unit increased power transmission during location

  • US 5,905,961 A
  • Filed: 02/05/1997
  • Issued: 05/18/1999
  • Est. Priority Date: 02/05/1997
  • Status: Expired due to Term
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1. A method for locating a remote unit, the method comprising the steps of:

  • (a) determining a first base station and a second base station currently serving the remote unit;

    (b) placing identification information regarding the remote unit onto a first buffer associated with the first base station;

    (c) placing identification information regarding the remote unit onto a second buffer associated with the second base station;

    (d) removing the identification information from the first buffer at a first time;

    (e) removing the identification information from the second buffer at a second time, wherein the second time does not equal the first time; and

    (f) locating the remote unit, wherein the step of locating the remote unit is based on identification information regarding the remote unit being removed from the first buffer and the second buffer.

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