Transmission method for cellular telephony mobile equipment's location data
CA 2442702 C · Owner: Telecom Italia Lab S.P.A. · Inventors: Sambin, Marco
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Method for cellular telephony mobile equipment location data transmission in , which an application, preferably installed on the SIM card measures the Base , Transceiver Stations in the serving cell and the neighbouring cells detecting, storing and transmitting respective information to a remote Service Centre by means of SMS messages, where a processing system applying an , appropriate algorithm and a Base Transceiver Stations geographic position database, computes the geographical position of the mobile equipment. Transmission is made using a compressed format which requires a very low number of SMS messages.
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- Filed March 30, 2002 and granted June 19, 2012. A Canadian patent filed from October 1, 1989 lasts 20 years from filing, so its term ended March 30, 2022.
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