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Date of Patent:
Dec. 07, 2021

Filed:

Jul. 25, 2017
Applicant:

Sony Corporation, Tokyo, JP;

Inventors:

Nanlan Jiang, Nanjing, CN;

Pingping Xu, Nanjing, CN;

Pen-shun Lu, Beijing, CN;

Assignee:

SONY CORPORATION, Tokyo, JP;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G01S 5/10 (2006.01); H04W 64/00 (2009.01); H04W 4/02 (2018.01); H04W 4/44 (2018.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G01S 5/10 (2013.01); H04W 4/025 (2013.01); H04W 4/44 (2018.02); H04W 64/006 (2013.01);
Abstract

Provided by the present disclosure are a positioning apparatus for positioning a mobile node in a wireless communication system, a mobile node, a wireless communication apparatus and a positioning method. The positioning apparatus comprises: a processing circuit, configured to determine position information of a mobile node on the basis of ranging information determined by a neighboring node of the mobile node in response to ranging requests sent multiple times by the mobile node and position information of the neighboring node, the ranging information comprising a ranging result which is determined by the neighboring node for each ranging request of the mobile node. The positioning apparatus, mobile node, wireless communication apparatus and positioning method according to the present disclosure may effectively suppress the occurrence of an image error, thereby improving positioning accuracy.


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