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Supporting a collaborative collection of data

US10139471B2 · kind B2 · utility

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22Claims

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Assignee

HERE GLOBAL B.V. · NL

Inventors

Pavel Ivanov · Tampere, FI
Jari Syrjarinne · Tampere, FI
Muhammad Irshan Khan · Tampere, FI
Lauri Aarne Johannes Wirola · Tampere, FI

Key dates

Filing date	Dec 22, 2014
Grant date	Nov 27, 2018
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Dec 22, 2034

Classification

Technology area (CPC G)Physics
CPC primaryG06F16/00
WIPO fieldDigital communication
WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

An apparatus obtains fingerprints that have been collected by a plurality of mobile devices at a particular site for supporting a positioning of other mobile devices, each fingerprint comprising results of measurements on radio signals of at least one communication node at a particular location and an indication of the particular location. The apparatus generates feedback information based on the obtained fingerprints as a whole for coordinating a collection of fingerprints by the plurality of mobile devices. The apparatus transmits the feedback information to the plurality of mobile devices for presentation to users of the mobile devices.

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