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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 7327711 | System for digital radio communication between a wireless LAN and a PBX A wireless local area network for digital radio communication between remote devices and a PBX telephone system, wherein the remote devices can access and use the voice message features in the PBX and the data bases on a host computer and servers. A wireless phone i... | 02/05/2008 |
| 7328014 | Communication system, gateway equipment, communication method and authentication method A communication method and system allowing MN (mobile nodes) to acquire a home address in a visited network. The communication system includes a home network installed with a home agent for holding mobile terminal location information and, a visited network installe... | 02/05/2008 |
| 7328009 | Method and apparatus for mobile communication utilizing load balancing A method and apparatus are provided for mobile communication utilizing load balancing. When a home agent (HA) consists of one or more servers with each server being assigned a Mobile IPv6 Home-Agents Anycast Address, a nearby router does not store the link-layer add... | 02/05/2008 |
| 7324816 | Alternative wireless telephone roaming using prepaid services A method and system are provided for registering and operating a wireless telephone in a roaming service area in which the wireless telephone is not registered for roaming services. When a wireless telephone is operated in a such a roaming service area, the roaming ... | 01/29/2008 |
| 7324487 | Wireless LAN system and method for roaming in a multiple base station In a wireless communication system including base transceiver stations connected to a wired network and wireless system terminals, the wireless system terminals are individually registered in a plurality of communicable base transceiver stations and at the same time... | 01/29/2008 |
| 7324499 | Method and system for automatic call monitoring in a wireless network A method and system for call monitoring in a wireless network by querying various network components for information about a call path through the wireless network. The network components in the wireless network may include foreign agent control nodes, home agent co... | 01/29/2008 |
| 7325250 | Method and apparatus for preventing radio communication system access by an unauthorized modem A method and apparatus for preventing radio communication system access by an unauthorized modem. The apparatus comprises a signal detector that determines if an authorization signal has been received from the base station within a specified period of time. The auth... | 01/29/2008 |
| 7324817 | Wireless communication method and apparatus for selecting and reselecting cells based on measurements performed using directional beams and an omni-directional beam pattern A wireless communication method and apparatus for selecting and reselecting cells used by a wireless transmit/receive unit (WTRU) in a wireless multi-cell communication system. The WTRU includes a switched beam antenna configured to form a plurality of directional b... | 01/29/2008 |
| 7324805 | Scheme for registration and authentication in wireless communication system using wireless LAN In the disclosed registration and authentication scheme, in the case of carrying out the registration and authentication of a wireless terminal with respect to a wireless base station provided inside the home, for example, a user of the wireless terminal must direct... | 01/29/2008 |
| 7321768 | Roaming services using home location register A distributed home location register (DHLR) (102-104) authorizes roaming services agreement electronically for a user (1) in a foreign network (120). A home network 100 has a network HLR 101 which records the roaming agreeme... | 01/22/2008 |
| 7321764 | Method for processing call in mobile communication terminal supporting multi-mode telecommunication system Disclosed is a method for processing a call in a mobile communication terminal supporting a multi-mode telecommunication system, wherein it is checked whether or not the mobile communication terminal is in a conversation state upon receiving a call release order mes... | 01/22/2008 |
| 7321761 | Method and apparatus for preventing unauthorized data from being transferred A method and apparatus for preventing the transfer of unauthorized data among a wireless transmit/receive unit (WTRU), an external network, and at least one access point in a wireless communication system includes the WTRU recording a subject and storing the recordi... | 01/22/2008 |
| 7319386 | Configurable system for alerting caregivers A system that monitors various conditions of a plurality of hospital beds located in different rooms of a healthcare facility is provided. Alternatively or additionally, other types of equipment may be monitored by the system. Various configurations of network inter... | 01/15/2008 |
| 7319470 | Content delivery system, content server, and content delivery method To provide a contents distribution system, a contents server and a contents distribution method that do not need a layout operation at the time of distribution of contents and that enable a check of the content of image data that is hard to browse. When distribution... | 01/15/2008 |
| 7319676 | GPRS network system A general packet radio service (GPRS) system includes radio network controllers (RNC), support nodes (SGSN) and a gateway node (GGSN) connected in a hierarchical order for packet transmission between mobile stations in the system. Each of each RNC, each SGSN and GGS... | 01/15/2008 |
| 7319882 | Messaging system involving wireless communications and methods therefor A messaging system (11) for conveying messages between a host server (15) and a client (13a) that is part of a GSM network and a method therefor. The GSM network includes an SMS facility to convey messages between its clients using an SMS... | 01/15/2008 |
| 7317705 | Mobile data device and method of locating mobile data service A method including providing a PDA having a processor, a memory coupled to the processor, a GPS receiver coupled to the processor and a RF transponder capable of communicating using Internet Protocol; storing user identification information in the memory; storing me... | 01/08/2008 |
| 7317709 | Method for fast handover Disclosed is a method for fast handover in a wireless security data communication environment. The fast handover method for a mobile node connected to a network via an access point to perform a data communication in a wireless communication environment according to ... | 01/08/2008 |
| 7313394 | Secure proxy mobile apparatus, systems, and methods Secure proxy mobile apparatus, systems, methods, and articles are described generally herein. Other embodiments may be described and claimed. ... | 12/25/2007 |
| 7313397 | Cellular network acquisition method and apparatus A method of network acquisition for a cellular radio communications device arranged for operation in accordance with a plurality of radio technologies and comprising searching to identify a suitable cell on one radio technology. Subsequent to identifying a suitable ... | 12/25/2007 |
| 7313395 | Adaptive data rate control method A wireless communication terminal adaptively controls a forward data rate based on a channel status and with regard to a delay time existing between the detecting of the channel status and transmitting the data. An adaptive data rate control (DRC) method includes st... | 12/25/2007 |
| 7313396 | Registering mobile station in private mobile network cooperating with public land mobile network (PLMN) Registering a Mobile Station (MS) in a private mobile network cooperating with a Public Land Mobile Network (PLMN) enables necessary MS information (IMSI/MIN and ESN) to be registered with an incoming call of the MS without a complicated procedure when the MS regist... | 12/25/2007 |
| 7313371 | Methods and apparatus for reestablishing a data connection with a wireless communication network Methods and apparatus for use in reestablishing a data connection with a wireless communication network are described. Initially, a wireless communication device maintains a data connection with a wireless communication network. During an out-of-coverage condition w... | 12/25/2007 |
| 7310518 | Serving roaming mobiles with incorrectly programmed identifiers A method is provided for supplying service to mobile stations (MS) (20) utilizing a wireless telecommunications network (A). Each of the MS has a home country and a home network and is programmed with an identifier comprising a number including a set of digit... | 12/18/2007 |
| 7310521 | Method to reduce modem call establishment time to a telematics unit A method for recognizing an attempted data connection in a wireless network between a telematics unit and a call center using a modem. During the connection attempt, a determination is made whether frequencies received through the modem are audio frequencies or data... | 12/18/2007 |
| 7310523 | Wireline terminal accessing mobile telephone services A telecommunication system establishes location information concurrently with the set-up of a landline as a network address for delivering wireless-based subscription services. A location register in the wireless system defines a current network location where a res... | 12/18/2007 |
| 7310525 | Network service system using temporary user identifier A network service system of the present invention comprises a temporary user identifier update request transmitting side device which provides a first service to a user and can transmit a request to update a temporary user identifier shared within a system; a tempor... | 12/18/2007 |
| 7310534 | Location status indicator for mobile phones A method of presenting location data representing a mobile phone's current approximate location to a mobile phone user via the mobile phone display. The location information is iconically displayed and periodically updated. To display location information, the mobil... | 12/18/2007 |
| 7308265 | Device and methods for acquiring a public land mobile network of a mobile station and providing public land mobile network information in a cellular communication system Methods for acquiring a public land mobile network (PLMN) of a mobile station and providing PLMN information of a base station in a cellular communication system and a base station capable of guaranteeing an acquisition of a home PLMN for registering a mobile statio... | 12/11/2007 |
| 7308261 | Method for quick registration from a mobile device A system, apparatus, and method is directed towards managing a quick registration of a mobile device over a network. The quick registration is directed at enabling an end-user to conveniently register a mobile device to be useable for such communications sessions, a... | 12/11/2007 |
| 7308260 | Method and apparatus for supporting access network (AN) authentication Methods and apparatus are presented herein for allowing a keyless access terminal (AT) to access a packet serving data node (PSDN) over a service network stream without deactivating the authentication functions of the authentication network stream. ... | 12/11/2007 |
| 7308250 | Integration of secure identification logic into cell phone Presented herein are systems and methods for integrating secure identification logic into cell phones. A registration is received, wherein said registration includes an identifier identifying a mobile terminal. Information is transmitted to the mobile terminal, wher... | 12/11/2007 |
| 7305466 | Network fault isolation Techniques are provided for improved fault isolation and fault reduction. A system for use with a data network includes multiple diagnostic units each adapted to communicate with the network including to a network user. A central controller is operatively connected ... | 12/04/2007 |
| 7305429 | Method and apparatus for global server load balancing A system and method are shown for load balancing across global network resources using an existing network protocol, such as Mobile IP, having a redirect feature. According to one method, each of a plurality of servers at a data center uses Mobile IP to obtain an IP... | 12/04/2007 |
| 7305240 | Method and system of network management software architectures for mobile broadband wireless networks Method and system of network management and protocol software architectures for mobile broadband wireless networks. One embodiment of the software architecture employs a proxy Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP) agent at a base station in the network. The prox... | 12/04/2007 |
| 7305000 | Communication terminal equipment and communication system incorporating the same and communication management method therefor Contents of a self-terminal information table are compared with the contents of a registered self-terminal information table at or upon start-up after power-on and if a match is not met therebetween registration is made to the gatekeeper equipment after performing u... | 12/04/2007 |
| 7305090 | Method and system for use of common provisioning data to activate cellular wireless devices A method and system is disclosed for using common provisioning data to activate cellular wireless devices. A wireless carrier may distribute multiple wireless devices containing a common set of pre-activation provisioning data, such as a common MIN/ESN pair, as well... | 12/04/2007 |
| 7304966 | Accessing IP multimedia subsystem A method and a system for providing access to an IP multimedia subsystem (IMS) for a subscriber roaming in a visited communication network are described. A subscriber equipment determines that a visited network IMS is not accessible and sends a register message for ... | 12/04/2007 |
| 7302250 | Method of recognizing fraudulent wireless emergency service calls In the method of recognizing fraudulent emergency calls from a mobile station, a mobile station originating an emergency call is identified based on a mobile equipment identity received from the mobile station. A count of emergency calls received from the identified... | 11/27/2007 |
| 7302262 | Mobile communications control method, control system and mobile terminal A mobile communications control method of this invention controls mobile communication by a mobile terminal in a network in which a plurality of wireless systems are available. In the mobile communications control method, the mobile terminal performs location regist... | 11/27/2007 |
