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Wireless position measurement method and wireless position measurement system

US7266098B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateOct 4, 2004
Grant dateSep 4, 2007
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Expiry dateNov 29, 2025

Classification

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

Abstract

A method and system for detecting the position of a mobile unit efficiently and with high precision in a multipath environment. A wireless position detection system made up of a mobile station containing a wireless communication means to allow sending and receiving multiple to and from mutually different antenna positions and, a base station for performing wireless communication with mobile stations containing a wireless communication means and, multiple wireless receivers for receiving each of the multiple signals sent by the wireless communication means between the base stations and, a server for detecting the position of the mobile station from each wireless receiver and from the position of the base station, and the time relating to received signals measured by the multiple wireless receivers.

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