Method for determining the position of a station in a wireless network, and station adapted for carrying out said method
First Claim
1. Method for determining the position of a mobile station, called non-located mobile station, in a wireless network also comprising at least one already located station, said already located station belonging to a first group of stations including stations the position of which is already determined, and said non-located mobile station belonging to a second group of stations including stations the position of which is not yet determined, said method comprising the following steps:
- determining the position of said non-located mobile station by evaluating signals received from at least said already located station, said signals containing location information of said already located station, calculating the position of said non-located mobile station by a positioning algorithm using said location information, once the position of said non-located mobile station has been determined, said station is allocated to said first group of stations until it changes again its position.
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Abstract
The present invention relates to a method for determining the position of a mobile station, called non-located mobile station, in a wireless network comprising in addition at least one already located station, said method comprising the following steps:
determining the position of said non-located mobile station by evaluating signals received from at least said already located station, said signals containing location information of said already located station,
calculating the position of said non-located mobile station by a positioning algorithm using said location information.
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1. Method for determining the position of a mobile station, called non-located mobile station, in a wireless network also comprising at least one already located station, said already located station belonging to a first group of stations including stations the position of which is already determined, and said non-located mobile station belonging to a second group of stations including stations the position of which is not yet determined, said method comprising the following steps:
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determining the position of said non-located mobile station by evaluating signals received from at least said already located station, said signals containing location information of said already located station, calculating the position of said non-located mobile station by a positioning algorithm using said location information, once the position of said non-located mobile station has been determined, said station is allocated to said first group of stations until it changes again its position. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8)
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