Selective enablement and disablement of a mobile...

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2007-09-18

2007-09-18

Tran, CongVan (Department: 2617)

Telecommunications

Radiotelephone system

Zoned or cellular telephone system

C455S457000

Reexamination Certificate

active

11292638

ABSTRACT:
A system for controlling the functionality of a mobile communications device based upon geographic location is provided. The system includes a location determining unit to determine a geographic location of the mobile communications device. The system further includes a location database in communication with the location determining unit. The location database contain one or more data elements designating one or more geographic locations as communications-limited zones within which the mobile communications device is precluded from performing one or more predetermined functions.

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