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Date of Patent:
Mar. 29, 2016

Filed:

Mar. 10, 2011
Applicants:

Robert A. Difazio, Greenlawn, NY (US);

Prabhakar R. Chitrapu, Blue Bell, PA (US);

John M. Mcnally, Huntington, NY (US);

Narayan P. Menon, Syosset, NY (US);

James Nolan, Centerport, NY (US);

Fred Schreider, Commack, NY (US);

Inventors:

Robert A. DiFazio, Greenlawn, NY (US);

Prabhakar R. Chitrapu, Blue Bell, PA (US);

John M. McNally, Huntington, NY (US);

Narayan P. Menon, Syosset, NY (US);

James Nolan, Centerport, NY (US);

Fred Schreider, Commack, NY (US);

Assignee:

INTERDIGITAL PATENT HOLDINGS, INC., Wilmington, DE (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04W 24/00 (2009.01); H04W 64/00 (2009.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04W 24/00 (2013.01); H04W 64/003 (2013.01);
Abstract

A method and apparatus determines a physical location of a wireless infrastructure device. At least one coarse location data from an associated terminal device is determined. Additional coarse location data are stored and accumulated. The device location is considered accurate by determining that enough received coarse location data has been received.


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