Mobile device power saving
First Claim
1. A method for power saving in a mobile device for use in conjunction with a plurality of beacon devices, comprising:
- said mobile device detecting and receiving data from such beacon devices including a first one of said beacon devices when said mobile device is at a first location within a first predetermined distance from said first one of said beacon devices, and said mobile device detecting movement thereof;
wherein, having detected said first one of said beacon devices, disabling the mobile device from detecting such beacon devices until said mobile device has determined that it has moved from said first location.
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Abstract
A method is provided for power saving in a mobile device (10) for use in conjunction with a plurality of beacon devices (12, 14, 20), together with devices for use in such systems. The mobile device detects and receives data from such beacon devices including a first one of said beacon devices when the mobile device is at a first location within a first predetermined distance from said first one of said beacon devices. The mobile device is equipped to detect movement thereof and, having detected the first one of said beacon devices, the mobile device is disabled from detecting such beacon devices until said device has determined that it has moved from said first location.
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1. A method for power saving in a mobile device for use in conjunction with a plurality of beacon devices, comprising:
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said mobile device detecting and receiving data from such beacon devices including a first one of said beacon devices when said mobile device is at a first location within a first predetermined distance from said first one of said beacon devices, and said mobile device detecting movement thereof; wherein, having detected said first one of said beacon devices, disabling the mobile device from detecting such beacon devices until said mobile device has determined that it has moved from said first location. - View Dependent Claims (2)
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3. A mobile device for use in conjunction with a plurality of beacon devices, said mobile device including:
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a first communications means operable to detect and receive data from such beacon devices including a first one of said beacon devices when said mobile device is at a first location within a first predetermined distance from said first one of said beacon devices; and detector means operable to detect movement of said mobile device; wherein, said first communications means having detected said first one of said beacon devices, said first communications means are disabled from detecting such beacon devices until said detector means determine that said mobile device has moved from said first location. - View Dependent Claims (4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9)
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