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Extending outdoor location based services and applications into enclosed areas

US9609070B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateJan 17, 2014
Grant dateMar 28, 2017
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Expiry dateJan 17, 2034

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04W64/00
  • WIPO fieldDigital communication
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

Methods and systems for indoor mobile unit positioning, for seamlessly toggling a mobile unit positioning between outdoor positioning and indoor positioning and for providing location based services or application generated by and external location server to the mobile unit while the mobile unit is indoors. The indoor mobile unit positioning includes mobile unit-based positioning with makes use of reception of access point signals by the mobile unit.

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