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Title:
DETERMINATION OF TIME ZONE AND DST PARTICIPATION
Document Type and Number:
WIPO Patent Application WO/2011/085253
Kind Code:
A3
Abstract:
A local time zone setting for a device is automatically provided based on a location and a date and time. Location information is obtained for a present location of the device within a geographical area and the date and time. An association is established between the present location and a geopolitical portion of the geographical area, the geopolitical portion including time zone application rules. The local time zone setting is automatically provided based on the time zone application rules, which can include daylight savings time (DST) participation, and the present date and time.

Inventors:
MCINTOSH ANDREW TYLER (US)
Application Number:
PCT/US2011/020585
Publication Date:
January 19, 2012
Filing Date:
January 07, 2011
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Assignee:
QUALCOMM INC (US)
MCINTOSH ANDREW TYLER (US)
International Classes:
G08B1/08; G04G5/00
Foreign References:
US20060099969A12006-05-11
US20090168609A12009-07-02
US20020119788A12002-08-29
Other References:
See also references of EP 2522002A4
Attorney, Agent or Firm:
PAREKH, Shyam K. (5775 Morehouse DriveSan Diego, Califonia, US)
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