Patent ID: 6314296
Filing Date: 2001-11-06
Classification: H04W

Abstract:
A wireless communication system having a plurality of wireless base stations and a wireless communication apparatus, comprising:receiving means for receiving identification information that is for identifying the wireless base station to which the wireless communication apparatus is connected in a case where the wireless communication apparatus is on a calling side;memory means for storing position information indicative of positions of the wireless base stations corresponding to the identification information for identifying the wireless base stations;setting means for setting whether or not to notify a communication apparatus on a called side of information relating to a position of the wireless communication apparatus on a calling side;retrieval means for retrieving the position information, which has been stored in said memory means, based upon the identification information received by said receiving means;notification means for notifying a communication apparatus on a called side of results of retrieval by said retrieval means; andcontrol means for activating said notification means in accordance with the setting by said setting means.