WO2002065151A3 - System and method for indicating a direction on a cellular phone - Google Patents

System and method for indicating a direction on a cellular phone Download PDF

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WO2002065151A3
WO2002065151A3 PCT/ZA2000/000247 ZA0000247W WO02065151A3 WO 2002065151 A3 WO2002065151 A3 WO 2002065151A3 ZA 0000247 W ZA0000247 W ZA 0000247W WO 02065151 A3 WO02065151 A3 WO 02065151A3
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cellular phone
north
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Jean Herve Chiechanowiecki
Shaakh Parvizi
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Jean Herve Chiechanowiecki
Shaakh Parvizi
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    • G—PHYSICS
    • G01—MEASURING; TESTING
    • G01C—MEASURING DISTANCES, LEVELS OR BEARINGS; SURVEYING; NAVIGATION; GYROSCOPIC INSTRUMENTS; PHOTOGRAMMETRY OR VIDEOGRAMMETRY
    • G01C21/00—Navigation; Navigational instruments not provided for in groups G01C1/00 - G01C19/00
    • G01C21/20—Instruments for performing navigational calculations

Abstract

This invention relates to a method and system for the illustration of the North direction on the display means of a cellular phone. More specifically the present invention includes a method and system for using directional indicators or the cellular base station and tracking technology to communicate to a cellular phone or device the direction of North or any other direction which is implicitly arranged around North. Furthermore the present invention relates to the indication of direction for religious groups which pray in the direction of prominent places such as Mecca.
PCT/ZA2000/000247 2000-12-13 2000-12-13 System and method for indicating a direction on a cellular phone WO2002065151A2 (en)

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JPS59160792A (en) * 1983-03-03 1984-09-11 Okazaki & Assoc Kk Electronic azimuth and date indicator
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