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Position-based automatic configuration of portable device

  • US 8,565,779 B2
  • Filed: 04/20/2007
  • Issued: 10/22/2013
  • Est. Priority Date: 04/20/2007
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A method, comprising:

  • determining a current position of the portable device;

    wherein the determining a current position of the portable device includes periodically determining whether the current position has changed from an earlier position;

    if the current position has changed from an earlier position, scanning for available resources at the determined position; and

    automatically configuring the portable device based on the determined position and available resources;

    wherein configuring the portable device includes configuring access to resources available at the current position of the portable device and automatically selecting a resource based on one or more resource preferences stored on the portable device.

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