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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 19, 2019
Filed:
Feb. 22, 2018
Rx Networks Inc., Vancouver, CA;
Mohamed Youssef, Marion, IA (US);
Guylain Roy-Machabee, Vancouver, CA;
Ashkan Izadpanah, Vancouver, CA;
RX NETWORKS INC., Vancouver, CA;
Abstract
A method of determining a location of a mobile device includes: detecting, at the mobile device, at least one Radio Frequency transmitter; receiving information associated with a number of Radio Frequency transmitters located within a geographical area, the number of Radio Frequency transmitters being a subset of all Radio Frequency transmitters located within the geographical area, the information being decodable to provide global locations and identifiers of the number of Radio Frequency transmitters; comparing an identifier associated with the at least one detected Radio Frequency transmitter with the global locations and identifiers of the number of Radio Frequency transmitters; and determining the location of the mobile device within the geographical area; wherein the information is received in a reduced format.