Collaborative location/orientation estimation
US9008686B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Jan 12, 2010 |
| Grant date | Apr 14, 2015 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jan 12, 2030 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG01S5/186
- WIPO fieldMeasurement
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
It is inter alia disclosed to estimate at least one of a location and an orientation of a first-type device (11) at least based on respective location estimates for one or more signal sources (10), wherein at least one location estimate for a signal source (10) of the one or more signal sources is determined at least based on respective signals from the signal source (10) received at one or more second-type devices (12) and respective locations of the one or more second-type devices (12), and respective position relationships between the one or more signal sources (10) and the first-type device (11).
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