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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 27, 2018
Filed:
Jun. 17, 2016
Applicant:
Qualcomm Incorporated, San Diego, CA (US);
Inventor:
Kirk Allan Burroughs, San Diego, CA (US);
Assignee:
QUALCOMM Incorporated, San Diego, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04W 4/02 (2018.01); G01S 19/11 (2010.01); G01S 5/00 (2006.01); G01S 5/02 (2010.01); H04W 64/00 (2009.01); H04W 84/04 (2009.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04W 4/025 (2013.01); G01S 5/0054 (2013.01); G01S 5/0263 (2013.01); G01S 19/11 (2013.01); H04W 4/023 (2013.01); H04W 64/00 (2013.01); H04W 64/003 (2013.01); H04W 84/045 (2013.01);
Abstract
Techniques for supporting positioning are described. In an example implementation, a method for use in determining a position of a mobile station is provided, wherein a network-based computing device receives a message from a mobile station, the message indicating an identity of a transmitter device from which the mobile device has received at least one signal; and identifies at least one civil location estimate based at least in part on the message; the at least one civil location estimate representing an estimated location of the mobile device.