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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 27, 2014
Filed:
Jun. 29, 2012
Applicants:
Andrea Giustina, Milan, IT;
Edward Hatala, Wilshire, GB;
Inventors:
Andrea Giustina, Milan, IT;
Edward Hatala, Wilshire, GB;
Assignee:
Ubiquisys Limited, Swindon, GB;
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04W 24/00 (2009.01); H04W 4/00 (2009.01); H04W 36/00 (2009.01); H04W 64/00 (2009.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04W 64/003 (2013.01); H04W 36/00 (2013.01); H04W 36/0061 (2013.01);
Abstract
Techniques and mechanisms relating to a basestation for a cellular communication system, and in particular to a method and a system for determining the location of the basestation, are disclosed. Methods are provided for use in a basestation of a mobile communications network, or in the network itself, for determining information about the position of the basestation itself, and/or for determining the position of mobile devices having a connection to the basestation. According to other aspects of the invention, there are provided basestations and network nodes for performing these methods.