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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 01, 2016
Filed:
Dec. 21, 2009
Applicants:
Natividade Albert Lobo, Windsor, GB;
Fabio Belloni, Espoo, FI;
Inventors:
Natividade Albert Lobo, Windsor, GB;
Fabio Belloni, Espoo, FI;
Assignee:
Nokia Technologies Oy, Espoo, FI;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G01S 3/02 (2006.01); G01S 5/04 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G01S 5/04 (2013.01);
Abstract
A positioning method comprising: solving a geometric algebraic expression that relates: position vectors for a plurality of antennas relative to a shared origin, a putative position vector for the shared origin and phase information measured at each of the plurality of antennas, to determine a position vector for the shared origin; and positioning an apparatus using the determined position vector for the shared origin.