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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 23, 2013
Filed:
May. 11, 2010
Applicants:
Gustav Gerald Vos, Surrey, CA;
Kevin Walton, Vancouver, CA;
Inventors:
Gustav Gerald Vos, Surrey, CA;
Kevin Walton, Vancouver, CA;
Assignee:
Sierra Wireless Inc., Richmond, CA;
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04W 24/00 (2009.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
The present invention provides a method and system for performing position area updates in a wireless communication system configured to broadcast a plurality of position area codes, each associated with one of a plurality of position areas. The method comprises moving the wireless terminal from a first position area to a second position area; evaluating a predetermined condition; and performing the position area update when the predetermined condition is met.