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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Aug. 30, 2016

Filed:

Dec. 08, 2011
Applicants:

Kimmo Juhana Kalliola, Espoo, FI;

Ville Valtteri Ranki, Jorvas, FI;

Antti Paavo Tapani Kainulainen, Nummela, FI;

Fabio Bellon, Espoo, FI;

Inventors:
Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04W 4/02 (2009.01); H04W 64/00 (2009.01); H04W 4/00 (2009.01); G01S 1/02 (2010.01); G01S 3/14 (2006.01); G01S 11/04 (2006.01); H04W 12/08 (2009.01); H04W 12/12 (2009.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04W 64/006 (2013.01); G01S 1/02 (2013.01); G01S 3/14 (2013.01); G01S 11/04 (2013.01); H04W 4/008 (2013.01); H04W 4/02 (2013.01); H04W 4/023 (2013.01); H04W 12/08 (2013.01); H04W 64/00 (2013.01); H04W 12/12 (2013.01);
Abstract

Method, apparatus, and computer program product example embodiments provide secure distance estimation based on direction measurement. According to an example embodiment of the invention, a method comprises receiving, by an apparatus () from a remote device (), one or more wireless packets including information packets containing angle of departure information () of the remote device (); determining in the apparatus (), a first angle of departure and a second angle of departure from the received angle of departure information; and generating distance estimation data in the apparatus relative to the remote device (), based on the determined first angle of departure and second angle of departure.


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