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CULLED SATELLITE EPHEMERIS INFORMATION FOR QUICK, ACCURATE ASSISTED LOCATING SATELLITE LOCATION DETERMINATION FOR CELL SITE ANTENNAS

  • US 20060082499A1
  • Filed: 03/16/2005
  • Published: 04/20/2006
  • Est. Priority Date: 10/15/2004
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A method of culling a plurality of locating satellites into a sub-plurality for communication via a wireless base station, comprising:

  • defining an inverted cone above a reference point physically distant from a relevant mobile device;

    culling said plurality of locating satellites to a culled group of locating satellites within said inverted cone above said reference point, said culled group being determined based on a dwell time of said plurality of locating satellites within said inverted cone; and

    passing an identity of said culled group of locating satellites to said relevant mobile device.

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