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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 28, 2017
Filed:
Dec. 30, 2015
Applicant:
Qualcomm Incorporated, San Diego, CA (US);
Inventors:
Suresh Kumar Bitra, Mangalagiri, IN;
Meghna Agrawal, Sunnyvale, CA (US);
Ashok Bhatia, San Diego, CA (US);
Wei Chen, San Diego, CA (US);
Assignee:
QUALCOMM Incorporated, San Diego, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04W 24/00 (2009.01); H04W 64/00 (2009.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04W 64/003 (2013.01);
Abstract
Techniques are disclosed for ranking wireless access points using crowdsourced information, and using these rankings to determine a priority of tiles to download to a mobile device. The number of tiles that may be downloaded by a mobile device and/or the number of wireless access points in each tile may be optimized, based on wireless access point rankings and tile priority.