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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 31, 2021
Filed:
Mar. 14, 2020
Sony Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Rickard Ljung, Helsingborg, SE;
Sony Network Communications Europe B.V., Hoofddorp, NL;
Abstract
A location server device includes a memory circuitry, a processor circuitry, and an interface. The location server device is configured to communicate, via the interface, with one or more positioning units configured to communicate with one or more electronic devices one or more first positioning signals at a first frequency. The processor circuitry is configured to select at least one of the one or more positioning units based on detecting a trigger event. The interface is configured to transmit, to the at least one selected positioning unit, an activation signal. The activation signal indicates to the at least one selected positioning unit to activate transmission of one or more second positioning signals at a second frequency that is different from the first frequency.