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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 03, 2025
Filed:
May. 17, 2024
Applicant:
Tp-link Corporation Pte. Ltd., Singapore, SG;
Inventors:
Assignee:
TP-LINK CORPORATION PTE. LTD., Singapore, SG;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04W 64/00 (2009.01); H04W 12/06 (2021.01); H04W 12/63 (2021.01); H04W 52/02 (2009.01); H04W 84/12 (2009.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04W 64/00 (2013.01); H04W 12/06 (2013.01); H04W 12/63 (2021.01); H04W 52/0235 (2013.01); H04W 52/0274 (2013.01); H04W 84/12 (2013.01);
Abstract
This disclosure provides a method for positioning performed by a positioning device, including: waking up the positioning device; obtaining Wi-Fi configuration information of an access point (AP); associating the positioning device with the AP based on the Wi-Fi configuration information; initiating positioning function to determine a location of the positioning device based on a predetermined condition is met; transmitting the location of the positioning device to the AP; and switching the positioning device into a sleep state.