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Date of Patent:
Jun. 27, 2017

Filed:

Dec. 18, 2009
Applicants:

James Beninghaus, Campbell, CA (US);

William Ngo, Fremont, CA (US);

Welly Kasten, Sunnyvale, CA (US);

Neil Hendin, Mountain View, CA (US);

Inventors:

James Beninghaus, Campbell, CA (US);

William Ngo, Fremont, CA (US);

Welly Kasten, Sunnyvale, CA (US);

Neil Hendin, Mountain View, CA (US);

Assignee:

QUALCOMM Incorporated, San Diego, CA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 15/173 (2006.01); H05B 1/02 (2006.01); H04B 17/309 (2015.01); H04B 17/382 (2015.01); H04W 52/34 (2009.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H05B 1/0202 (2013.01); H04B 17/309 (2015.01); H04B 17/382 (2015.01); H04W 52/346 (2013.01);
Abstract

Techniques to manage a mobile device based on network density are described. An apparatus may comprise a mobile computing device having a radio module operative to receive radio signals, a resource detector operative to collect a sample for one or more wireless resources based on the received radio signals, a network density module operative to estimate a network density for an operating environment of the mobile computing device based on the sample and a probability density function, and a parameter management module operative to manage one or more operational parameters of the mobile computing device based on the estimated network density. Other embodiments are described and claimed.


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