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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 01, 2020
Filed:
Nov. 08, 2019
Blackberry Limited, Waterloo, CA;
Jose Eduardo Korneluk, Lake Worth, FL (US);
Sergio Javier Berriz, Miami, FL (US);
BlackBerry Limited, Waterloo, CA;
Abstract
A method and mobile transceiver having advanced network selection are provided. In accordance with one embodiment, there is provided a method of operating a mobile transceiver, comprising: waking up from a low power mode in response to a wakeup event; determining a location of the mobile transceiver; determining whether the determined location corresponds to a waypoint in a pre-programmed travel itinerary, the travel itinerary being stored in a memory of the mobile transceiver and defining a plurality of waypoints along a planned route, each of the waypoints defining a location, the waypoints including an origin endpoint, a destination endpoint and intermediate locations between the origin endpoint and destination endpoint; in response to a determination that the determined location corresponds to a waypoint in the travel itinerary: identifying a predetermined wireless transceiver from a plurality of wireless transceivers in accordance with the wake-up event; activating the predetermined wireless transceiver from a low power mode; and searching for wireless service using the predetermined wireless transceiver.