RELATING TO MOBILE LOCATION DEVICES AND METHODS

• US 20070290923A1
• Filed: 08/31/2007
• Published: 12/20/2007
• Est. Priority Date: 12/14/2001
• Status: Active Grant

• Current Assignee: Nokia Corporation
• Original Assignee: Nokia Corporation
• Inventors: Norta, Heikki, Oksanen, Olli, Lammintaus, Arto, Ashall, Peter
• Granted Patent: US 7,577,442 B2
• Time in Patent Office: Days
• US Class Current: 342/450
• CPC Class Codes: G01S 19/09 providing processing capability normally carried out by the receiver
• CPC Class Codes: G01S 19/34 Power consumption
• CPC Class Codes: G01S 5/017 Detecting state or type of motion
• CPC Class Codes: G01S 5/019 Energy consumption
• CPC Class Codes: G01S 5/0205 Details
• CPC Class Codes: H04L 67/52 specially adapted for the location of the user terminal

Abstract

A mobile location device comprising geographical location means to provide device geographical location information and motion detection means to detect motion of the device, wherein the geographical location means is arranged to provide device geographical location information according to whether motion of the mobile location device is detected by the motion detecting means.

Claims

1. A mobile location device comprising geographical location means to provide device geographical location information and motion detection means to detect motion of the device, wherein the geographical location means is arranged to provide device geographical location information according to whether motion of the mobile location device is detected by the motion detecting means.