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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 10, 2018
Filed:
Apr. 30, 2013
Applicant:
Provenance Asset Group Llc, Essex, CT (US);
Inventors:
Riku Oskari Suomela, Espoo, FI;
Kanji Kerai, London, GB;
Assignee:
Provenance Asset Group LLC, Essex, CT (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G08C 17/02 (2006.01); G01S 3/14 (2006.01); H04M 1/725 (2006.01); G06F 3/01 (2006.01); H04R 1/10 (2006.01); H04W 4/02 (2018.01); H04W 4/00 (2018.01); H04R 5/033 (2006.01); H04M 1/60 (2006.01); H04B 7/04 (2017.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G08C 17/02 (2013.01); G01S 3/14 (2013.01); G06F 3/012 (2013.01); H04M 1/7253 (2013.01); H04R 1/1041 (2013.01); H04W 4/008 (2013.01); H04W 4/026 (2013.01); G08C 2201/71 (2013.01); G08C 2201/91 (2013.01); H04B 7/04 (2013.01); H04M 1/6066 (2013.01); H04M 1/72558 (2013.01); H04R 5/033 (2013.01); H04R 2420/07 (2013.01);
Abstract
A method comprises determining, based on at least one radio frequency packet passed wirelessly between first and second devices using an array of plural antennas provided in one of the first and second devices, an orientation of the second device with respect to the first device and, if the orientation satisfies a predetermined criterion, controlling operation of the first device.