REDUCING POWER CONSUMPTION ON LOCATION REFERENCE DEVICES

A device may request location information for a location reference device (LRD); receive, based on the request, the location information for the LRD via a cellular network connection; transmit, via the cellular network, an instruction to direct the LRD to activate a non-cellular radio on the LRD; re...

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Hauptverfasser: SANTAITI MATTHEW, BITAR NABIL N, VISHWANATHAN KUMAR K, DEKLERK GARETH P, RAU LAWRENCE RICHARD
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Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:A device may request location information for a location reference device (LRD); receive, based on the request, the location information for the LRD via a cellular network connection; transmit, via the cellular network, an instruction to direct the LRD to activate a non-cellular radio on the LRD; receive wireless signals outputted via the non-cellular radio; determine a distance between the user device and the LRD based on a strength of the wireless signals received by the user device; and audibly or visually indicate, by the user device, the determined distance between the user device and the LRD.