Title :
Location-based services on mobile phones: minimizing power consumption
Author :
Kjærgaard, Mikkel Baun
Author_Institution :
Aarhus University
Abstract :
Building low-power location-based services that can run for hours on mobile phones is challenging. This survey of power conservation methods profiles how different phone features and types of LBSs consume power and discusses related design considerations.
Keywords :
energy consumption; mobile handsets; mobility management (mobile radio); telecommunication services; low power location based service; mobile phone; power conservation method; power consumption; Batteries; Computer science; Displays; Energy consumption; Global Positioning System; Minimization methods; Mobile handsets; Navigation; Pervasive computing; Receivers; Ubiquitous computing; communication/networking and information technology; computer systems organization; mobile computing; special-purpose and application-based systems;
Journal_Title :
Pervasive Computing, IEEE
DOI :
10.1109/MPRV.2010.47