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Positioning method and apparatus

US10418965B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateApr 19, 2017
Grant dateSep 17, 2019
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Expiry dateSep 2, 2037

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG01S13/825
  • WIPO fieldMeasurement
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A positioning method includes: emitting an interrogator signal from an electronic device; detecting, by the electronic device, a response signal that is generated and emitted by a sensor among a plurality of sensors, in response to the interrogator signal; and acquire location information about the sensor by identifying the sensor based on the detected response signal. The response signal is generated based on transduction of the interrogator signal.

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