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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 22, 2013
Filed:
Mar. 20, 2006
Applicants:
Malcolm Macnaughtan, Pymble, AU;
Christopher Ridgway Drane, Pymble, AU;
Craig Andrew Scott, Mortdale, AU;
Inventors:
Malcolm MacNaughtan, Pymble, AU;
Christopher Ridgway Drane, Pymble, AU;
Craig Andrew Scott, Mortdale, AU;
Assignee:
WaveMarket, Inc., Emeryville, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04W 24/00 (2009.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A method and system is disclosed for locating a mobile radio terminal in a radio communications network. The method makes use of additional positional constraints provided as a result of unreported cells. In one form of the invention, a likely reason for a particular cell not being reported is determined and an associated probability term is determined for use in a position location model. The invention also relates to a system for implementing the method.