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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 26, 2018
Filed:
Mar. 14, 2011
Applicant:
Mikko Veli Aimo Suvanto, Wilkinsburg, PA (US);
Inventor:
Mikko Veli Aimo Suvanto, Wilkinsburg, PA (US);
Assignee:
Nokia Technologies Oy, Espoo, FI;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G01S 15/08 (2006.01); G01S 15/06 (2006.01); G01S 7/54 (2006.01); G01S 15/87 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G01S 15/08 (2013.01); G01S 7/54 (2013.01); G01S 15/06 (2013.01); G01S 15/87 (2013.01);
Abstract
An apparatus comprises an echolocation module configured to determine a distance to the object based on the received sound signal reflected from an object. The echolocation module determines surroundings based on the determined distance. A processor is configured to modify one or more attributes of the apparatus based on the determined surroundings.