Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Method and apparatus for activating an emergency beacon signal
- Patent Title (中): 用于激活紧急信标信号的方法和装置
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Application No.: US13543270Application Date: 2012-07-06
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Publication No.: US09591466B2Publication Date: 2017-03-07
- Inventor: John Barry Fenn , Nicholas Patrick Alfano , Gordon Peter Young
- Applicant: John Barry Fenn , Nicholas Patrick Alfano , Gordon Peter Young
- Applicant Address: CA Waterloo, Ontario
- Assignee: BlackBerry Limited
- Current Assignee: BlackBerry Limited
- Current Assignee Address: CA Waterloo, Ontario
- Agency: Fish & Richardson P.C.
- Main IPC: H04W4/22
- IPC: H04W4/22 ; H04W4/06 ; H04W4/14

Abstract:
A portable communication device comprises a radio frequency signal transceiver configured to receive an instruction signal; and control electronics configured to detect that the instruction signal has been received; and cause the portable communication device to transmit a beacon signal responsive to the instruction signal being detected by the control electronics.
Public/Granted literature
- US20140011469A1 METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR ACTIVATING AN EMERGENCY BEACON SIGNAL Public/Granted day:2014-01-09
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