发明授权
US06937868B2 Apparatus and method for managing a mobile phone answering mode and outgoing message based on a location of the mobile phone
有权
基于移动电话的位置来管理移动电话应答模式和传出消息的装置和方法
- 专利标题： Apparatus and method for managing a mobile phone answering mode and outgoing message based on a location of the mobile phone
- 专利标题（中）： 基于移动电话的位置来管理移动电话应答模式和传出消息的装置和方法
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申请号： US10047002申请日： 2002-01-16
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公开(公告)号： US06937868B2公开(公告)日： 2005-08-30
- 发明人: Maria Azua Himmel , Herman Rodriguez , Newton James Smith, Jr. , Clifford Jay Spinac
- 申请人： Maria Azua Himmel , Herman Rodriguez , Newton James Smith, Jr. , Clifford Jay Spinac
- 申请人地址： US NY Armonk
- 专利权人： International Business Machines Corporation
- 当前专利权人： International Business Machines Corporation
- 当前专利权人地址： US NY Armonk
- 代理商 Duke W. Yee; Mark S. Walker; Stephen J. Walder, Jr.
- 主分类号： H04M1/57
- IPC分类号： H04M1/57 ; H04M1/64 ; H04M1/725 ; H04M3/38 ; H04M3/436 ; H04M3/487 ; H04M8/16
摘要：
An apparatus and method for managing a mobile phone answering mode and outgoing message or other indicator based on a location of the mobile phone are provided. The apparatus and method make use of a location system to ascertain the current location of a mobile telephone being carried by a user. Based on the current location, the apparatus and method determine whether operation of the mobile telephone to receive and/or send calls should be restricted. In addition, the apparatus and method determine an appropriate outgoing message to be provided to calling parties while the mobile telephone is located in an area where use of the mobile telephone to receive calls is prohibited. The particular outgoing message provided is customized to the current location of the mobile telephone and optionally, the caller ID of the calling party.