Method for positioning and positioning device and access point performing the method
US12323945B1 · kind B1 · utility
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| Filing date | May 17, 2024 |
| Grant date | Jun 3, 2025 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | May 17, 2044 |
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- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH04W84/12
- WIPO fieldDigital communication
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
This disclosure provides a method for positioning performed by a positioning device, including: waking up the positioning device; obtaining Wi-Fi configuration information of an access point (AP); associating the positioning device with the AP based on the Wi-Fi configuration information; initiating positioning function to determine a location of the positioning device based on a predetermined condition is met; transmitting the location of the positioning device to the AP; and switching the positioning device into a sleep state.
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