Patent ID: 8971931
Filing Date: 2015-03-03
Classification: H04W

Abstract:
1. A method comprising: determining, by an electronic device, a location of the electronic device; identifying one or more components of the electronic device configured to provide radio data communication services, wherein a first identified component is associated with a first set of one or more radio transmitters for sending radio signals related to a first radio data communication service, and wherein a second identified component is associated with a second set of one or more radio transmitters for sending radio signals related to a second radio data communication service; for each of the identified first identified component and the second identified component, determining, by the electronic device, whether the first radio data communication service provided by the first component is an authorized service at the determined location of the electronic device, and whether the second radio data communication service provided by the second component is an authorized service at the determined location of the electronic device; responsive to determining that the first radio data communication service is not an authorized service, and that the second radio data communication service is an authorized service, disabling at least one of the radio transmitters of the first set of one or more radio transmitters associated with the first identified component, and enabling at least one of the second transmitters of the second set of one or more radio transmitters associated with the second identified component.