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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 16, 2012
Filed:
Sep. 23, 2010
Syed Hussain Ali, Waterloo, CA;
Dominik Buszko, Weston, FL (US);
Noushad Naqvi, Waterloo, CA;
Maiyuran Wijayanathan, Waterloo, CA;
Jigar Shah, Coral Springs, FL (US);
Syed Hussain Ali, Waterloo, CA;
Dominik Buszko, Weston, FL (US);
Noushad Naqvi, Waterloo, CA;
Maiyuran Wijayanathan, Waterloo, CA;
Jigar Shah, Coral Springs, FL (US);
Research In Motion Limited, , CA;
Abstract
This application pertains to methods and apparatus to perform time zone determination by a mobile station. One example method for use in a communication device includes determining a geographical location and universal time for the device; determining a time zone for the device based on the geographical location; determining a time for the device based on the universal time and the time zone; using the determined time in applications operable on the device, wherein the applications operable on the device comprise applications other than the application used to determine the geographical location. Other examples are shown and described.