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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 09, 2016
Filed:
Sep. 18, 2014
Qualcomm Incorporated, San Diego, CA (US);
Weihua Gao, San Jose, CA (US);
Benjamin A. Werner, San Carlos, CA (US);
Guttorm R. Opshaug, Redwood City, CA (US);
Sai Pradeep Venkatraman, Santa Clara, CA (US);
Mayur N. Shah, Mill Creek, WA (US);
QUALCOMM Incorporated, San Diego, CA (US);
Abstract
Methods and apparatus are described for providing location assistance information to a mobile device. An example of a method for providing location assistance information to the mobile device by a femto base station includes receiving a macro base station signal during a monitoring time period during which the femto base station is substantially stationary, obtaining location assistance information, the location assistance information being based, at least in part, on the received macro base station signal, and transmitting the location assistance information to the mobile device.