Method and Arrangement for Position-Dependent Configuration of a Mobile Appliance
AssigneeSiemens Aktiengesellschaft
InventorJurgen Luers
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Abstract
A method and an arrangement for configuration of a mobile appliance in a communication arrangement, with a communication address that is linked to its location in each case being assigned to the mobile appliance are provided. For this purpose, the location of the mobile appliance is determined in a first step, a configuration which is linked to the determined location is checked in a second step from a database, and this determined configuration is assigned to the mobile appliance in a third step.
Claims19
1-13. (canceled)
A method for configuring a mobile appliance in a communication system, comprising:
- determining a location of the mobile appliance;
- requesting a configuration for the mobile appliance from a database, the configuration based on the determined location;
- and
- assigning the configuration to the mobile appliance,
- wherein the mobile appliance is assigned a communication address based on the location of the mobile appliance.
A communication system for configuring a mobile appliance, comprising:
- a detection device that detects the location of the mobile appliance;
- a database having a plurality of configurations for mobile appliances, each configuration linked to a respective location;
- and
- an assignment device that retrieves at least one of the location-based configurations from the database and assigns the retrieved configuration to the mobile appliance.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.