Patent ID: 8675680

Claim:
A method to configure a wireless electronic device for jurisdiction compliance, the method comprising: providing a first wireless circuit configured to operate according to a first wireless standard, the first wireless circuit including at least one of a first transmitter and a first receiver; providing a second wireless circuit configured to operate according to a second wireless standard, the second wireless circuit including at least one of a second transmitter and a second receiver, the second wireless standard being different from the first wireless standard; providing a wireless receiver configured to operate according to a third wireless standard and to periodically receive location signals, the wireless receiver located proximate to the first and second wireless circuits, the location signals being indicative of a physical location of the wireless receiver, the third wireless standard being different from the first and the second wireless standards; receiving a first location signal from the wireless receiver; determining an operational jurisdiction in dependence upon the first location signal; enabling at least one of the first wireless circuit and the second wireless circuit in dependence upon the operational jurisdiction to provide an enabled wireless circuit; modifying an aspect of the enabled wireless circuit in dependence upon the operational jurisdiction; delaying processing of a second location signal received by the wireless receiver by an adjustable amount based on the physical location of the wireless receiver as indicated by the first location signal; and decreasing the adjustable amount when the physical location of the wireless receiver as indicated by the first location signal is close to a boundary between the operational jurisdictions.