发明名称 |
SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR CONTROLLING MOBILE DEVICE USE |
摘要 |
Provided are a system and method for operating a mobile device, comprising: establishing by a locking mechanism at the mobile device that the mobile device is owned or controlled by a retail establishment at which an operator of the mobile device is an agent; searching, by a mobile device, for a signal from a network; authorizing the mobile device to operate in a vicinity of the network when the signal is detected from the network; and inactivating the mobile device or displaying information where the mobile device can operate in response to a failure by the mobile device to detect the signal. |
申请公布号 |
US2016302071(A1) |
申请公布日期 |
2016.10.13 |
申请号 |
US201615094137 |
申请日期 |
2016.04.08 |
申请人 |
Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. |
发明人 |
Jones Matthew Allen;Shields Daniel R.;Fletter Marc Ashley;Jones Nicholaus Adam;Taylor Robert James |
分类号 |
H04W12/08;H04W12/06 |
主分类号 |
H04W12/08 |
代理机构 |
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代理人 |
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主权项 |
1. A method for operating a mobile device, comprising:
establishing by a locking mechanism at the mobile device that the mobile device is owned or controlled by a retail establishment at which an operator of the mobile device is an agent; searching, by a mobile device, for a signal from a network; authorizing the mobile device to operate in a vicinity of the network when the signal is detected from the network; and inactivating the mobile device or displaying information where the mobile device can operate in response to a failure by the mobile device to detect the signal. |
地址 |
Bentonville AR US |