Computational systems and methods for locating a mobile device

US9357496B2 · kind B2 · utility

Assignee

• Elwha LLC · US

Inventors

• Paramvir Bahl · Sammamish, US
• Douglas C. Burger · Bellevue, US
• Ranveer Chandra · Kirkland, US
• Matthew G. Dyor · Bellevue, US
• William Gates · Redmond, US
• Roderick A. Hyde · Redmond, US
• Pablos Holman · Seattle, US
• Muriel Y. Ishikawa · Livermore, US
• Jordin T. Kare · Seattle, US
• Royce A. Levien · Lexington, US
• Richard T. Lord · Gig Harbor, US
• Robert W. Lord · Seattle, US
• Mark A. Malamud · Seattle, US
• Craig J. Mundie · Seattle, US
• Nathan P. Myhrvold · Bellevue, US
• Tim Paek · Sammamish, US
• John D. Rinaldo, JR. · Bellevue, US
• Desney S. Tan · Kirkland, US
• Clarence T. Tegreene · Bellevue, US
• Charles Whitmer · North Bend, US
• Lowell L. Wood, JR. · Bellevue, US
• Victoria Y.H. Wood · Livermore, US
• Lin Zhong · Houston, US

Key dates

• Filing date: Dec 23, 2011
• Grant date: May 31, 2016
• Expiry date: May 11, 2032

Classification

• Technology area (CPC Y): Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
• CPC primary: Y02D30/70
• WIPO field: Measurement
• WIPO sector: Instruments

Abstract

Systems and methods are described relating to accepting a mobile device location query using digital signal processing and presenting an indication of location of the mobile device at least partially based on receiving the location query. Additionally, systems and methods are described relating to means for accepting a mobile device location query using digital signal processing and means for presenting an indication of location of the mobile device at least partially based on receiving the location query.