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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 04, 2017
Filed:
Jun. 15, 2015
Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., Suwon-si, Gyeonggi-do, KR;
Yunwoo Lee, Anyang-si, KR;
Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., Suwon-si, KR;
Abstract
A method of measuring position information of an electronic device is provided. The method includes measuring position information including at least one of a position, a direction of movement, or a distance of movement of the electronic device by using a Global Navigation Satellite System (GNSS) module, measuring at least one of the direction of movement, the distance of movement, or a change of speed of the electronic device by using at least one of a geomagnetic sensor or an accelerometer, calculating the position information based on the information measured by using the GNSS module, and the at least one of the direction of movement, the distance of movement, or the change of speed of the electronic device measured by using the at least one of the geomagnetic sensor or the accelerometer, and adjusting a position information measurement cycle using the GNSS module based on an error of the position information.