Patent ID: 6909891
Filing Date: 2005-06-21
Classification: H04M

Abstract:
1. A mobile terminal capable of communicating through a network with a receiving system including at least one control target appliance and of remotely controlling the control target appliance by transmitting a message to the receiving system, said mobile terminal comprising: a message transmission rule storage operable to store at least one message transmission rule indicating a correspondence between a control requirement for remotely controlling the control target appliance and a message to be transmitted for remote control; a motion parameter detector operable to detect a motion parameter indicating at least one parameter selected from the group consisting of a position, speed, and direction of said mobile terminal; a control requirement judging device operable to judge whether the control requirement in the message transmission rule has been satisfied based on the motion parameters detected by said motion parameter detector; and a transmitter operable to transmit, when said control requirement judging device judges that the control requirement in the message transmission rule has been satisfied, the message corresponding to the control requirement to the receiving system by reading the message from said message transmission rule storage.