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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:
Feb. 27, 2018

Filed:

Apr. 29, 2016
Applicant:

Qualcomm Incorporated, San Diego, CA (US);

Inventors:

Sai Pradeep Venkatraman, Santa Clara, CA (US);

Lionel Jacques Garin, Palo Alto, CA (US);

Gengsheng Zhang, Cupertino, CA (US);

Assignee:

QUALCOMM Incorporated, San Diego, CA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04W 24/00 (2009.01); H04W 4/04 (2009.01); H04W 4/02 (2018.01); H04W 4/22 (2009.01); H04W 64/00 (2009.01); G01C 21/00 (2006.01); G01C 21/20 (2006.01); G01S 5/02 (2010.01); H04W 52/02 (2009.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04W 4/043 (2013.01); G01C 21/005 (2013.01); G01C 21/206 (2013.01); G01S 5/0289 (2013.01); H04W 4/02 (2013.01); H04W 4/023 (2013.01); H04W 4/22 (2013.01); H04W 52/0274 (2013.01); H04W 64/00 (2013.01); Y02B 60/50 (2013.01);
Abstract

A method, in a mobile device, of controlling region determination by the mobile device, includes: determining a present pressure at the mobile device; determining, based on the present pressure and a reference pressure, that the mobile device moved from a first region to a second region within a structure, the first region and the second region being different regions of the structure and vertically displaced from each other; and performing region determination in response to determining that the mobile device moved from the first region to the second region.


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