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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 10, 2023
Filed:
Dec. 09, 2020
Here Global B.v., Eindhoven, NL;
HERE GLOBAL B.V., Eindhoven, NL;
Abstract
A method, apparatus and computer program product are provided to identify a particular wireless communication node of one or more wireless communication nodes as a beamforming node. The method, apparatus and computer program product also restrict use of the particular wireless communication node for positioning purposes relative to another one of the wireless communication nodes that has not been identified as a beamforming node. In relation to restricting the use of a beamforming node for positioning purpose, the use of a beamforming node may be restricted in relation to the generation or updating of a radio map and/or in relation to the determination of a position of a mobile device.