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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 27, 2015
Filed:
Jun. 08, 2012
David Stone, Irvine, CA (US);
Eric W. Sybesma, Minneapolis, MN (US);
Kevin Ressler, Mechanicsburg, PA (US);
David Stone, Irvine, CA (US);
Eric W. Sybesma, Minneapolis, MN (US);
Kevin Ressler, Mechanicsburg, PA (US);
ADC Telecommunications, Inc., Shakopee, MN (US);
Abstract
One embodiment described herein includes a method of determining the location of a wireless device. The method includes capturing wired information about layer one and layer two used by wired components in a network; capturing wireless information about a wireless device communicatively coupled to the network; integrating at least some of the wired information and the wireless information; and using the integrated wired information and wireless information to locate the wireless device.