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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:
Oct. 10, 2017

Filed:

Jan. 20, 2016
Applicant:

Red Point Positioning Corporation, Brookline, MA (US);

Inventors:

Chunjie Duan, Brookline, MA (US);

Matt Gross, Boston, MA (US);

Jonathan Horne, Boudler, CO (US);

Antti Korhonen, Fairfax, VA (US);

Zhenzhen Ye, Groton, MA (US);

Assignee:

RED POINT POSITIONING CORPORATION, Brookline, MA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04B 1/00 (2006.01); H04W 4/02 (2009.01); H04W 4/00 (2009.01); H04W 4/22 (2009.01); H04B 1/7163 (2011.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04W 4/02 (2013.01); H04B 1/7163 (2013.01); H04W 4/008 (2013.01); H04W 4/22 (2013.01);
Abstract

A system and method for locating a mobile device is disclosed. In a first embodiment, a system of provisioning multiple-tired location services is disclosed. The system includes a plurality of ultra-wideband devices forming a first level of a wireless infrastructure network and a plurality of location capable beacon devices forming a second level of the wireless infrastructure network. In a second embodiment, a method of providing location based services using location capable beacon devices is disclosed. In other embodiments a system for generating real-time safety alerts is further disclosed.


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