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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 23, 2024
Filed:
Jun. 17, 2019
Nippon Telegraph and Telephone Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Masamichi Hosoda, Musashino, JP;
Maiko Naya, Musashino, JP;
Akira Nakayama, Musashino, JP;
Masaru Miyamoto, Musashino, JP;
NIPPON TELEGRAPH AND TELEPHONE CORPORATION, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
A wireless terminal station device, a plurality of wireless base station devices, and a positioning request device are included, the wireless terminal station device makes a positioning request including identification information of its own device to the positioning request device via the wireless base station device to which the wireless terminal station device belongs among the plurality of wireless base station devices, the positioning request device receives the positioning request from the wireless terminal station device, specifies the wireless base station device to which the wireless terminal station device belongs on the basis of the identification information of the wireless terminal station device, transmits a positioning instruction and the identification information of the wireless terminal station device to the specified wireless base station device, and receives a result of positioning of the wireless terminal station device from the wireless base station device, and the wireless base station device performs positioning of the wireless terminal station device corresponding to the received identification information and transmits the result of the positioning to the positioning request device. Accordingly, it is possible to obtain agreement of an owner and perform positioning of a terminal device without installing hardware or an application for measuring a geographical position in the terminal device.