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Method and apparatus for geolocation estimates in wireless networks

US7224983B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJan 8, 2003
Grant dateMay 29, 2007
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Expiry dateOct 14, 2023

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04W64/00
  • WIPO fieldDigital communication
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A method and apparatus for increasing the accuracy and reliability of geolocation estimates for wireless communication networks devices includes calculating a geolocation estimate of a wireless communication device for a plurality of time periods, and selecting from the plurality of calculated geolocation estimates, a most reliable geolocation estimate of the wireless communication device.

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