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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 06, 2011
Filed:
Jan. 26, 2007
Michael A. Gailloux, Overland Park, KS (US);
Michael W. Kanemoto, Overland Park, KS (US);
Michael A. Gailloux, Overland Park, KS (US);
Michael W. Kanemoto, Overland Park, KS (US);
Sprint Communications Company L.P., Overland Park, KS (US);
Abstract
A system and associated methods are disclosed for facilitating mobile communications. In one embodiment, the system increases the utility of mobile communications devices by integrating communications electronics into wearable items, so that communications sessions are more easily conducted in a variety of circumstances. Further, in additional embodiments, the methods enable movement performance for an individual to be monitored and reported by an associated mobile communications device, and for preselected messages to be transmitted to inquiring devices depending on sensed movement activity.