Multiple-mode location determining methods and systems

Details Multiple-mode location determining methods and systems Multiple-mode location determining methods and systems

2008-05-23

2011-12-06

Phan, Dao L (Department: 3662)

Communications: directive radio wave systems and devices (e.g.,

Directive

Including a satellite

Reexamination Certificate

active

08072371

ABSTRACT:
Methods, apparatuses and/or systems are provided for selectively initiating a first mode location determination process using a location determining device if an item is not substantially stationary, and selectively initiating at least a second mode location determination process using the location determining device if the item is substantially stationary.

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