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Method and system for controlling an electronic device

  • US 7,415,355 B2
  • Filed: 01/24/2007
  • Issued: 08/19/2008
  • Est. Priority Date: 08/15/2002
  • Status: Expired due to Term
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1. A position tracking system comprising:

  • a position tracking service provider; and

    an electronic device coupled with an initiating device, said initiating device comprising;

    a controller;

    a position determining component coupled with said controller;

    a motion detecting component coupled with said controller, wherein said motion detecting component generates an interrupt signal to said controller in response to detecting movement of said electronic device; and

    wherein said controller;

    causes said position determining component to determine a geographic location in response to receiving said interrupt signal;

    compares said geographic location with a pre-defined zone; and

    generates a command for controlling said electronic device in response to said comparing.

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