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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 7277698 | Proxy for calls to roaming subscriber and proxy method for calls to roaming subscriber A Proxy for calls to a roaming subscriber CRP including a voice bear and a signaling management module, a call access control module, a message processing module, and a waiting call data storage module; and a proxy method for calls to a roaming subscriber including ... | 10/02/2007 |
| 7277701 | Method for automatic selection of configuration profile to mobile phone The method of the invention for automatic selection of configuration profile to a mobile phone. One or more configuration profiles are predefined in the mobile phone and one configuration profile is defined in a card inserted in the mobile phone. The method has the ... | 10/02/2007 |
| 7277705 | Method, apparatus, and system for selecting a service provider system A wireless communication device selects another service provider system when the MWCD has not changed its geographic position more than a threshold level. ... | 10/02/2007 |
| 7277706 | Provision of service contexts in a communication system A method in a communication system comprises a core network, at least one access network and a plurality of user equipment configured to join a service context. In the method information is collected at a core network entity regarding user equipment that joins the s... | 10/02/2007 |
| 7277729 | Base station apparatus and terminal apparatus A base station apparatus corresponding to a first base station apparatus of base station apparatuses and connected to terminal apparatuses, first base station apparatus transmitting and receiving first packets with respect to a second base station apparatus correspo... | 10/02/2007 |
| 7274943 | Service subscription in a communication system A communication system includes a first communication network, a second communication network, a gateway entity, a subscriber entity, and at least one service provider entity. The first communication network services a mobile user equipment in accordance with a firs... | 09/25/2007 |
| 7271997 | Processor module packaging for a portable electronic device display A processor module is packaged with a display for a portable electronic device. The display is designed to create a space within a display housing to allow a processor module to be included in the display housing. The processor module can be designed to be integral ... | 09/18/2007 |
| 7272388 | System and method for timed profile changes on a mobile device Described is a method and system for providing timed profile changes to a mobile device. The mobile device initiates a timed profile change in response to the user or an event associated with the mobile device. The mobile device monitors the profile period and provi... | 09/18/2007 |
| 7272405 | Communication method and telecommunication network for providing a data stream to a mobile terminal A telecommunication method for a telecommunication network providing discontinuous radio coverage is provided, in which the telecommunication network a plurality of cells, The method includes providing a data stream to a mobile terminal within the coverage of a firs... | 09/18/2007 |
| 7272394 | Location estimation of wireless terminals in a multi-story environment A method and apparatus are disclosed for estimating the location of a wireless terminal across multiple building floors. The illustrative embodiment determines the floor where the wireless terminal is presently located by using a majority logic-based heuristic. A pl... | 09/18/2007 |
| 7272392 | Connection set-up in a communication system The present invention relates to provision of connections in a communication system, and more particularly, to establishment of a connection involving a mobile station subscribing to a first mobile communications network and roaming in a second mobile communications... | 09/18/2007 |
| 7269173 | Roaming in a communications network Communicating over a network may include a mobile proxy device to receive a request for a home agent from a mobile device. The mobile proxy device can assign a home agent to the mobile device and send a reply including a home-address associated with the assigned hom... | 09/11/2007 |
| 7269434 | Wireless communication system with group registration function A communication system is provided with a group registration function, which is capable of setting a group mode with the reduced number of operation, and simply selecting one of full duplex communication and half duplex communication by a rider, as needed. When a po... | 09/11/2007 |
| 7266373 | Method and telecommunication system involving wireless telecommunication between a mobile part and a base station for registering a mobile part System and method for the registration of a mobile part (MT, OA, HA) in a base station (BS) in a telecommunication system designed for wireless communication between a mobile part (MT, OA, HA) and a base station (BS. The base station and the mobile part are initiall... | 09/04/2007 |
| 7266376 | Method and device for providing information related to activity of user An information providing system includes a mobile terminal and an information providing device. The mobile terminal includes a communication circuit transmitting positional information representing a position of the mobile terminal to the information providing devic... | 09/04/2007 |
| 7266371 | Activation and remote modification of wireless services in a packet network context A third generation (3G) mobile communication system supports an over-the-air activation scheme utilizing a wireless packet data protocol. A subscriber identity module (SIM) is preloaded with temporary operating parameters such as a temporary international mobile sub... | 09/04/2007 |
| 7266366 | Services on demand in mobile communications system A method and an apparatus for implementing the method for using and implementing a service-on-demand in a mobile communication system. The services-on-demand are intended to be received by means of a mobile station. The mobile station monitors a cell transmission an... | 09/04/2007 |
| 7263384 | Radio network controller and broadcast information transmission method The object of the invention is to allow two systems residing in the same area and same frequency band to be coexistent compatibly with each other while reducing the mutual interference. A radio network controller 20 for controlling the broadcast timing when v... | 08/28/2007 |
| 7263352 | Method for providing resources from a first component to a second component in a communication network In one aspect, a method is provided for providing resources provided in a first communication component to a second communication component, the components in a packet-switched communication networks. The resources being provided by software which runs on the commun... | 08/28/2007 |
| 7263357 | Method for fast roaming in a wireless network A roaming service method for a fast and secure wireless network is provided. In an embodiment of the present invention, an AP, which an STA associates with, transmits security keys needed for roaming to neighbor APs of the AP. When the STA moves to one of the neighb... | 08/28/2007 |
| 7263371 | Method for controlling paging and registration of a mobile device in a wireless communications system A method for locating a mobile device in a wireless communications system comprised of a plurality of base stations is provided. The method comprises associating the mobile device with a first base station of the plurality of base stations. Thereafter, a paging sign... | 08/28/2007 |
| 7260391 | Satellite mobile telephone cell departure prediction A mobile station (4) in a satellite mobile telephone system predicts when it will move into another cell on the basis of one set of broadcast information thereby reducing the overall processing burden. The mobile station (4) can predict with a useful d... | 08/21/2007 |
| 7260396 | Methods for tracking users in a communication network In a method of tracking a user in a communication network supporting a broadcast-multicast service, the network classifies groups of users into tracking areas. Movement of a user may be tracked as the user crosses a boundary between two tracking areas in the network... | 08/21/2007 |
| 7260403 | Method and system for dynamically routing voice calls to one of a plurality of associated subscriber terminals A system and method for carrying out a dynamic-routing service is provided. The system includes a service control point (“SCP”) that is operable to provide routing instructions for the plurality of subscriber terminals. And each of the plurality of subscriber te... | 08/21/2007 |
| 7260395 | Apparatus and method for wireless local area networks of different countries The present invention relates to apparatus and methods for adapting a mobile unit to communication requirements of a particular country or geographic region. A wireless local area network communications system may include access points and remote terminals. Remote t... | 08/21/2007 |
| 7260399 | Method and system for asymmetric handoff of wireless communication sessions A method for handing off a wireless communication session between a first radio network and a second radio network. The method includes handing off the wireless communication session from the first wireless communication to the second radio network based on a first ... | 08/21/2007 |
| 7257421 | Method and apparatus for controlling a cell reselection mode A communication system controls a cell reselection mode of a mobile station while the mobile station resides in a cell by determining a cell reselection mode of the mobile station, determining whether the mobile station is experiencing a change in radio frequency (R... | 08/14/2007 |
| 7257583 | System and method for updating an on-device application catalog in a mobile device receiving a push message from a catalog server indicating availability of an application for download Embodiments of the present invention relate to methods, systems, and computer-readable media for providing software applications to a mobile device. A server receives a request for an application identified in an application catalog stored on the server. A push mess... | 08/14/2007 |
| 7257393 | Method and apparatus for time calibration A local time is modified according to a radio wave time received from a time calibration signal transmitting station, as well as corrected according to an authentic time that is received from a time server when the difference between the local time and the radio wav... | 08/14/2007 |
| 7257399 | Apparatus and method of uplink data during cell update in universal mobile telecommunications system user equipment The details of an apparatus and method of uplink data during cell update in universal mobile telecommunications system user equipment are disclosed herein. According to one aspect of the present application, there is provided a user equipment to send uplink data to ... | 08/14/2007 |
| 7257395 | Methods and apparatuses for programming user-defined information into electronic devices A device for programming user-defined information into an electronic device is provided. The programmer allows a user to program customized information, such as user-selected audio, video, or Internet access information into his or her programmable device. Such elec... | 08/14/2007 |
| 7257105 | L2 method for a wireless station to locate and associate with a wireless network in communication with a Mobile IP agent A wireless station having a wireless network device capable of providing a link-layer interface to a wireless network, a method operating at the link layer (L2) in the wireless station, and a carrier medium carrying computer readable code segments that when executed... | 08/14/2007 |
| 7257402 | Method and apparatus for managing a plurality of mobile nodes in a network A method and apparatus for allowing a plurality of mobile nodes to access a network with one or more Network Access Identifiers (NAIs), This allows a user to access a network with multiple mobile nodes using a single NAI. The method and apparatus is achieved by the ... | 08/14/2007 |
| 7254400 | Wireless terminal communication method The present invention aims to perform communication between the wireless terminals by adopting the existing networks and by avoiding the congestion on the network. The terminal location databases set at various networks control the position information of the wirele... | 08/07/2007 |
| 7254367 | Method and apparatus for pairing and configuring wireless devices A method and mechanism for quickly and easily connecting wireless consumer electronic devices with each other without affecting other wireless devices in the vicinity, by bringing devices into close proximity while in a whisper mode of communication. In whisper mode... | 08/07/2007 |
| 7254708 | Apparatus and method for wireless device set-up and authentication using audio authenticationinformation An apparatus and method for wireless device set-up and authentication using voice stream identification information are described. The method includes the detection of a wireless device within communication range of a host device. Once detected, the device is authen... | 08/07/2007 |
| 7254391 | Methods, systems, and computer program products for processing mobile originated query messages for prepaid mobile subscribers in a number portability environment Methods, systems, and computer program products for routing query messages associated with prepaid subscribers in a number portability environment are disclosed. One method may include sending a registration message to an HLR. At the HLR, the ID or address of an STP... | 08/07/2007 |
| 7251486 | System and method for assigning a network address A method relates to a network identification that uniquely identifies a communication device. The method includes determining a network address corresponding to the network identification. Another step is determining which device manager, of multiple device managers... | 07/31/2007 |
| 7251471 | Emergency phone with single button activation An emergency-use-only cellular phone provides for contacting and establishing full-duplex voice communication with emergency personnel at either a public emergency response service or a private roadside assistance service. The phone automatically places a cellular c... | 07/31/2007 |
| 7251472 | Communication method and system for selecting public land mobile network Disclosed is a communication system for selecting a PLMN (Public Land Mobile Network). In the communication system, an MS (Mobile Station) transmits an MIN (Mobile Identification Number) message, an ESN (Electronic Serial Number) message and a location update reques... | 07/31/2007 |
