Wide area positioning system
US10649090B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Sep 15, 2017 |
| Grant date | May 12, 2020 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Sep 5, 2038 |
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- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG01S19/46
- WIPO fieldMeasurement
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
Positioning systems and methods for estimating an altitude of a receiver. In some embodiments, pressure and temperature information from a network of sensors is received by the receiver, and the pressure and temperature information from the network of sensors is used along with pressure information measured at a position of the receiver to estimate the altitude of the receiver.
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