Patent ID: 9066271
Filing Date: 2015-06-23
Classification: H04W

Abstract:
1. A mobile terminal comprising: a wireless Internet module configured to access a mobile Internet according to a standard protocol of the IEEE 802.16 group; a mobile communication module configured to access a mobile communication network that includes at least one of a wideband code division multiple access (WCDMA) and a high speed downlink packet access (HSDPA); and a controller configured to determine whether or not a current location is an area that has been registered as a communication poor area of the mobile Internet by searching a database for managing information regarding a communication poor area of the mobile internet when a communication environment with the mobile Internet being used for performing a particular data communication deteriorates, the controller configured to terminate a connection with the mobile Internet when it is determined that the current location has been registered in the database as a communication poor area of the mobile Internet and access the mobile communication network to continuously perform the particular data communication being performed using the mobile Internet, the controller configured to register the current location as a communication poor area of the mobile Internet in the database and terminate the connection with the mobile Internet when it is determined that the current location has not been registered in the database as a communication poor area of the mobile Internet and access the mobile communication network to continuously perform the particular data communication being performed using the mobile Internet, and the controller configured not to determine whether or not the mobile Internet can be connected until such time as the particular data communication is completed via the mobile communication network.