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Patent No.:

US 9198004 B1

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Date of Patent:
Nov. 24, 2015

Filed:

Feb. 27, 2013
Applicant:

Qualcomm Incorporated, San Diego, CA (US);

Inventors:

Saumitra Mohan Das, Santa Clara, CA (US);

Faraz Mohammad Mirzaei, San Jose, CA (US);

Vinay Sridhara, Santa Clara, CA (US);

Assignee:

QUALCOMM Incorporated, San Diego, CA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04W 4/04 (2009.01); G01C 21/20 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04W 4/043 (2013.01); G01C 21/206 (2013.01);
Abstract

Techniques for determining a position of a mobile device in an indoor environment are provided. An example method includes receiving a request for the position of the mobile device within the indoor environment from an application running on the mobile device, estimating the position of the mobile device within the indoor environment based on signals received from a plurality of wireless access points responsive to receiving the request for the position of the mobile device, identifying an ambiguity in estimating the position of the mobile device, identifying disambiguation information for resolving the ambiguity in the position, requesting disambiguation information for resolving the ambiguity associated with the position, receiving the disambiguation information for resolving the ambiguity associated with the position; resolving the ambiguity in estimating the position using the disambiguation information; and determining the position of the mobile device in the indoor environment.


Find Patent Forward Citations

Das, Saumitra. (2015). User-in-the-loop architecture for indoor positioning (U.S. Patent No. 9198004). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/9198004

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