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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 06, 2019
Filed:
Jun. 09, 2017
Applicant:
Motorola Solutions, Inc, Chicago, IL (US);
Inventors:
Geng Xiang Lee, Bayan Lepas, MY;
Anoop Sehgal Paras Ram, Ipoh, MY;
Bing Qin Lim, Jelutong, MY;
Rm Muthaiah Ramanathan, Bayan Lepas, MY;
Chun Meng Tan, Kulim, MY;
Assignee:
MOTOROLA SOLUTIONS, INC., Chicago, IL (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04W 84/18 (2009.01); H04M 3/42 (2006.01); H04W 24/04 (2009.01); H04W 88/02 (2009.01); H04W 84/08 (2009.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04W 84/18 (2013.01); H04M 3/42 (2013.01); H04W 24/04 (2013.01); H04W 84/08 (2013.01); H04W 88/02 (2013.01);
Abstract
A method and apparatus for notifying a user that a device needs to be serviced is provided herein. During operation, a device will determine that at least the first device has been serviced or needs to be serviced. When this occurs, the device will determine members of a personal-area-network (PAN) that includes/included the first device, and notify a user that the PAN members should be serviced as well.