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System for automatically configuring features on a mobile telephone based on geographic location
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In this paper, a system for automatically reconfiguring a mobile telephone based on geographic location is presented, which includes a storing unit (40) and an execution unit (70), which allows the user to save a particular location and the desired configurations corresponding to that location.Abstract:
A system for automatically reconfiguring a mobile telephone based on geographic location. In the illustrative embodiment, the invention includes a storing unit (40) and an execution unit (70). The storing unit (40) allows the user to save a particular location and the desired configurations corresponding to that location. The execution unit (70) monitors the position of the telephone and, upon entering a saved location, executes the configurations corresponding to that location. The execution unit (70) also returns the configurations to their previous settings after the telephone has exited from the saved location.read more
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