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Positioning and transmitting system

  • US 8,026,845 B2
  • Filed: 04/15/2008
  • Issued: 09/27/2011
  • Est. Priority Date: 04/16/2007
  • Status: Expired due to Fees
First Claim
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1. A mobile device comprising:

  • a transmitter portion;

    a signal receiver portion comprising a position location receiver; and

    a control module to;

    monitor transmission power of the transmitter portion;

    in response to a determination that the monitored power exceeds a first threshold power level, determine whether the transmitter portion is transmitting voice information or data information and whether the signal receiving portion has a higher priority than the transmitter portion, wherein the first threshold is based, at least in part, on available location information associated with the position location receiver;

    in response to a determination that the signal receiving portion has a higher priority than the transmitter portion, initiate an override to disable the transmitter portion;

    otherwise in the absence of the override;

    in response to a determination that the transmitter portion is transmitting voice information, at least partially disable the signal receiver portion; and

    in response to a determination that the transmitter portion is transmitting data information, decrease at least one of;

    the transmission power of the transmitter portion; and

    /or, a data rate of the transmitter portion.

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