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Aligning indoor maps with QR-codes

US11506744B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJul 30, 2020
Grant dateNov 22, 2022
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Expiry dateOct 14, 2040

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04W4/33
  • WIPO fieldMeasurement
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A method includes obtaining or causing obtaining a reference position of the at least one apparatus based on at least one reference tag located at a predefined position of a map represented by map data of at least part of a structure. The method also includes obtaining or causing obtaining identification information of at least one first wireless access point based on a radio signal of the at least one first wireless access point. The method further includes associating or causing associating a first position determined based on the reference position with at least one of: a position estimate determined based on the identification information of the at least one first wireless access point and a radiomap represented by radiomap data of at least part of a structure; of the identification information of the at least one first wireless access point. A corresponding apparatus is also disclosed.

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