Patent ID: 6295454
Filing Date: 2001-09-25
Classification: H04W

Abstract:
A mobile station for providing chronicled location information calculated by said mobile station, comprising:a transceiver unit for receiving a command message to initiate a positioning of said mobile station, said command message including at least an identity indicator for indicating a location node that requested said positioning of said mobile station;a positioning measurement module for obtaining at least one positioning measurement for said mobile station;a location calculation module within a smart card, said positioning measurement module not being within said smart card, said location calculation module operatively connected to said positioning measurement module to receive said at least one positioning measurement, said positioning measurement module further for calculating location information associated with the location of said mobile station within a cellular network, using said at least one positioning measurement; andan historical module for receiving said location information, recording said location information and reporting said location information to said requesting node, using said identity indicator.