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Date of Patent:
Aug. 09, 2016

Filed:

Jul. 12, 2012
Applicants:

Marco Bottazzi, Ferrara, IT;

Enrico Savioli, Ravenna, IT;

Federico Natali, Bologna, IT;

Niels Hadaschik, Nuremberg, DE;

Davide Dardari, Forlì-Cesena, IT;

Andrea Conti, Bologna, IT;

Inventors:

Marco Bottazzi, Ferrara, IT;

Enrico Savioli, Ravenna, IT;

Federico Natali, Bologna, IT;

Niels Hadaschik, Nuremberg, DE;

Davide Dardari, Forlì-Cesena, IT;

Andrea Conti, Bologna, IT;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H03K 7/04 (2006.01); H03K 7/06 (2006.01); H03K 9/04 (2006.01); H03K 9/06 (2006.01); H04B 1/7073 (2011.01); G01S 7/40 (2006.01); G01S 13/02 (2006.01); G01S 13/75 (2006.01); H04B 1/7183 (2011.01); H04B 1/707 (2011.01); G01S 13/87 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04B 1/7073 (2013.01); G01S 7/40 (2013.01); G01S 13/0209 (2013.01); G01S 13/75 (2013.01); H04B 1/707 (2013.01); H04B 1/7183 (2013.01); G01S 13/878 (2013.01);
Abstract

In a UWB real time locating system, UWB readers () are synchronized by adjusting a clock of a UWB slave reader () until the UWB reader () receives each UWB pulse () of a sequence of UWB pulses () having a predetermined pulse period (Tp) and encoding a master UWB reader unique identifier at an expected time slot () within each predetermined pulse period (Tp), the expected time slot () being related to the distance between the UWB tag reader () and a master UWB reader ().


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