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Method and system for tracking location of an electronic device

US10440510B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Assignee

SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD. · KR

Inventors

Vishwesh Kumar Yadav
Rajeshwar Patra · Palasa-Kasibugga, IN
Sumit Gupta · San Jose, US
Ekta Anil Pradeep SACHDEV · Mumbai, IN
Rajat Jain · Lucknow, IN
Aditi Jain · San Francisco, US
Ankur Sardana · New Delhi, IN
Pragam Rathore · Seoul, KR
Ashoka Prem · Kayamkulam, IN
Ritesh Kumar Sinha · Fremont, US

Key dates

Filing date	Sep 11, 2015
Grant date	Oct 8, 2019
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Sep 11, 2035

Classification

Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
CPC primaryH04W84/12
WIPO fieldDigital communication
WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A method of tracking location of an electronic device includes broadcasting a communication signal in a first short range wireless communication mode; and receiving location information of a second electronic device in a second short range wireless communication mode switched to, from the first short range wireless communication mode, the location information of the second electronic device being detected by using the broadcasted communication signal.

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