Method and apparatus for obtaining location information using smart card
First Claim
1. A method for communicating with a smart card, the method performed by a mobile terminal and comprising:
- transmitting, to the smart card, terminal profile information;
receiving, from the smart card, multiple geographical location requests for acquiring a current geographical location based on the terminal profile information;
processing only one of the received multiple geographical location requests based on a receiving order; and
transmitting, to the smart card, a terminal response indicating whether the geographical location request has been successfully processed,wherein when the geographical location request has not been successfully processed, the terminal response includes one of;
first reason information indicating that acquiring the current geographical location is beyond capabilities of the mobile terminal, andsecond reason information indicating that the mobile terminal is currently unable to acquire the current geographical location.
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Abstract
A method and mobile terminal for communicating with a smart card. The method includes transmitting, to the smart card, terminal profile information; receiving, from the smart card, a geographical location request for acquiring a current geographical location based on the terminal profile information; and transmitting, to the smart card, a terminal response indicating whether the geographical location request has been successfully processed. The mobile terminal processes only one of multiple geographical location requests based on a receiving order, when the multiple geographical location requests are received from the smart card. When the geographical location request has not been successfully processed, the terminal response includes one of reason information among: first reason information indicating that acquiring the current geographical location is beyond capabilities of the mobile terminal, and second reason information indicating that the mobile terminal is currently unable to acquire the current geographical location.
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14 Claims
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1. A method for communicating with a smart card, the method performed by a mobile terminal and comprising:
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transmitting, to the smart card, terminal profile information; receiving, from the smart card, multiple geographical location requests for acquiring a current geographical location based on the terminal profile information; processing only one of the received multiple geographical location requests based on a receiving order; and transmitting, to the smart card, a terminal response indicating whether the geographical location request has been successfully processed, wherein when the geographical location request has not been successfully processed, the terminal response includes one of; first reason information indicating that acquiring the current geographical location is beyond capabilities of the mobile terminal, and second reason information indicating that the mobile terminal is currently unable to acquire the current geographical location. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7)
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8. A mobile terminal for communicating with a smart card, the mobile terminal comprising:
a controller which is configured to; transmit, to the smart card, terminal profile information, receive, from the smart card, multiple geographical location requests for acquiring a current geographical location based on the terminal profile information, process only one of the received multiple geographical location requests based on a receiving order; and transmit, to the smart card, a terminal response indicating whether the geographical location request has been successfully processed, wherein when the geographical location request has not been successfully processed, the terminal response includes one of; first reason information indicating that acquiring the current geographical location is beyond capabilities of the mobile terminal, and second reason information indicating that the mobile terminal is currently unable to acquire the current geographical location. - View Dependent Claims (9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14)
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