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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Mar. 28, 2023

Filed:

Aug. 26, 2021
Applicant:

Setter Research, Inc., Greensboro, NC (US);

Inventor:

David W. A. Taylor, Jr., Greensboro, NC (US);

Assignee:

Setter Research, Inc., Greensboro, NC (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G01S 19/25 (2010.01); H04W 84/18 (2009.01); G01S 19/26 (2010.01); G01S 19/24 (2010.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G01S 19/25 (2013.01); G01S 19/243 (2013.01); G01S 19/26 (2013.01); H04W 84/18 (2013.01);
Abstract

Disclosed herein are methods, devices, and systems for determining geographic location and time. In one embodiment, a radio and a processor configured for deriving a first signal tone originating from a first remote antenna located at a first location; deriving a second signal tone originating from a second remote antenna located at a second location; deriving a third signal tone originating from a third remote antenna located at a third location; determining a first frequency and a first phase at a first time of the first signal tone; determining a second frequency and a second phase at a second time of the second signal tone; and determining a third frequency and a third phase at a third time of the third signal tone. The method further includes determining a geographic location based on the first, second, and third frequencies; the first, second, and third phases; and the first, second, and third locations.


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