Techniques for autonomous wireless network infrastructure assisted location resolution
US8923258B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Nov 12, 2010 |
| Grant date | Dec 30, 2014 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jul 12, 2031 |
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- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH04W4/023
- WIPO fieldDigital communication
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
An embodiment of the present invention provides a method to resolve a location of nodes operating in a wireless network, comprising using a wireless network infrastructure of the wireless network to determine the location of the nodes by each location aware node distributing location information within the wireless network such that each node may learn its location directly from the infrastructure of the network.
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