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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 28, 2012
Filed:
Sep. 01, 2006
Toshihiko Mizukami, Osaka, JP;
Toshihiko Mizukami, Osaka, JP;
Other;
Abstract
This invention aims to provide a Mobile Communications Terminal (MCT) equipped with a GPS function that automatically transmits the information on the current position of the MCT after the power of the MCT is turned off. The MCT comprises a GPS Receiver Unitfor receiving signal data from a GPS satellite, a Position Determining Unitfor determining a current position of the MCT based on the aforesaid signal data, a Positional Information Transmitter Unitfor automatically transmitting information on the position obtained by the Position Determining Unitand other information, a Controller Unitfor sending a request command to the Positional Information Transmitter Unit, and a Timer Circuit Unitfor turning on the MCT at a predetermined time interval, after power of the MCT is turned off. This invention enables the MCT to automatically transmit the information on the position information and other information of the MCT at a predetermined time interval while the power of the MCT is on, and automatically transmit the information on the position information and other information of the MCT at the a predetermined time interval after the power of the MCT is turned off.