METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR WI-FI LOCATION DETERMINATION

METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR WI-FI LOCATION DETERMINATION

The disclosure generally relates to a method, system and apparatus for autonomous Wi-Fi location determination by using information from neighboring access points (APs) along with an optional range measurements. In one embodiment, a root AP determines its location as a function of neighboring AP...

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1. Verfasser: STEINER, Itai
Format: Patent
Sprache:eng ; fre ; ger
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ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
ELECTRICITY
WIRELESS COMMUNICATIONS NETWORKS
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Zusammenfassung:The disclosure generally relates to a method, system and apparatus for autonomous Wi-Fi location determination by using information from neighboring access points (APs) along with an optional range measurements. In one embodiment, a root AP determines its location as a function of neighboring AP's location and the distance measured between the root AP and each of the corresponding neighbors. The location information can be stored internally or reported to external resource.