CellLocation

public abstract class CellLocation
extends Object

java.lang.Object
↳	android.telephony.CellLocation

Known direct subclasses

CdmaCellLocation, GsmCellLocation

CdmaCellLocation	This class was deprecated in API level 31. use `CellIdentity`.
GsmCellLocation	This class was deprecated in API level 31. use `CellIdentity`.

This class was deprecated in API level 31.
use CellIdentity.

Abstract class that represents the location of the device.

Summary

Public constructors
`CellLocation()`

Public methods
`static CellLocation`	`getEmpty()` Return a new CellLocation object representing an unknown location, or null for unknown/none phone radio types.
`static void`	`requestLocationUpdate()` This method is deprecated. use `TelephonyManager.requestCellInfoUpdate`.

Inherited methods

From class java.lang.Object

`Object`	`clone()` Creates and returns a copy of this object.
`boolean`	`equals(Object obj)` Indicates whether some other object is "equal to" this one.
`void`	`finalize()` Called by the garbage collector on an object when garbage collection determines that there are no more references to the object.
`final Class<?>`	`getClass()` Returns the runtime class of this `Object`.
`int`	`hashCode()` Returns a hash code value for the object.
`final void`	`notify()` Wakes up a single thread that is waiting on this object's monitor.
`final void`	`notifyAll()` Wakes up all threads that are waiting on this object's monitor.
`String`	`toString()` Returns a string representation of the object.
`final void`	`wait(long timeoutMillis, int nanos)` Causes the current thread to wait until it is awakened, typically by being notified or interrupted, or until a certain amount of real time has elapsed.
`final void`	`wait(long timeoutMillis)` Causes the current thread to wait until it is awakened, typically by being notified or interrupted, or until a certain amount of real time has elapsed.
`final void`	`wait()` Causes the current thread to wait until it is awakened, typically by being notified or interrupted.

Public constructors

CellLocation

 public CellLocation ()

Public methods

getEmpty

Added in API level 1

 public static CellLocation getEmpty ()

Return a new CellLocation object representing an unknown location, or null for unknown/none phone radio types.

Returns
`CellLocation`

requestLocationUpdate

Added in API level 1

 public static void requestLocationUpdate ()

This method is deprecated.
use TelephonyManager.requestCellInfoUpdate.

Request an updated CellLocation for callers targeting SDK 30 or older. Whenever Android is aware of location changes, a callback will automatically be sent to all registrants of PhoneStateListener.LISTEN_CELL_LOCATION. This API requests an additional location update for cases where power saving might cause location updates to be missed.

This method is a no-op for callers targeting SDK level 31 or greater.

This method is a no-op for callers that target SDK level 29 or 30 and lack Manifest.permission.ACCESS_FINE_LOCATION.

This method is a no-op for callers that target SDK level 28 or below and lack Manifest.permission.ACCESS_COARSE_LOCATION.