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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 02, 2010
Filed:
Aug. 05, 2005
Applicant:
James E. Sylvester, McLean, VA (US);
Inventor:
James E. Sylvester, McLean, VA (US);
Assignee:
Verizon Services Corp., Ashburn, VA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04W 24/00 (2009.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
Tracking of signal strength in wireless networks is disclosed. In one of many possible embodiments, signal strength of a wireless signal received by at least one wireless device is measured, the wireless device being configured for operation in the wireless network. A parameter of the wireless device is determined, the parameter corresponding with the measurement of signal strength. The measured signal strength and the determined parameter are transmitted to a network operations center. The measured signal strength and the determined parameter are used to analyze signal coverage of the wireless network.