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System for locating a mobile unit

US7477904B2 · kind B2 · utility

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18Claims
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Filing dateJul 16, 2003
Grant dateJan 13, 2009
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Expiry dateNov 2, 2023

Classification

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

Abstract

A wireless local area network (LAN) comprises an access point which transmits a beacon signal at 0 dBm. The detection threshold of the mobile unit is −65 dBm and thus the mobile unit is detected when located within 10 meters of the access point.

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