METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR LOCATING A WIRELESS LOCAL AREA NETWORK ASSOCIATED WITH A WIRELESS WIDE AREA NETWORK
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1. A method for locating a first network, comprising:
- obtaining the difference in transmission time of a marker between two transmitters in a second network;
measuring the difference in arrival time of the marker between the two transmitters; and
locating the first network based on the difference in transmission time and the difference in arrival time of the marker.
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Abstract
Various concepts are disclosed in connection with locating a wireless local area network associated with a wireless wide area network. These concepts involve obtaining the difference in transmission time of a marker between two transmitters in a second network, measuring the difference in arrival time of the marker between the two transmitters, and locating the first network based on the difference in transmission time and the difference in arrival time of the marker.
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52 Claims
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1. A method for locating a first network, comprising:
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obtaining the difference in transmission time of a marker between two transmitters in a second network; measuring the difference in arrival time of the marker between the two transmitters; and locating the first network based on the difference in transmission time and the difference in arrival time of the marker. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13)
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14. A wireless terminal configured to operate in a first network, comprising:
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at least one processor configured to obtain the difference in transmission time of a marker between two transmitters in a second network, measure the difference in arrival time of the marker between the two transmitters, and locate the first network based on the difference in transmission time and the difference in arrival time of the marker; and a memory coupled to the at least one processor. - View Dependent Claims (15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26)
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27. A wireless terminal configured to operate in a first network, comprising:
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means for obtaining the difference in transmission time of a marker between two transmitters in a second network; means for measuring the difference in arrival time of the marker between the two transmitters; and means for locating the first network based on the difference in transmission time and the difference in arrival time of the marker. - View Dependent Claims (28, 29, 30, 31, 32, 33, 34, 35, 36, 37, 38, 39, 49, 50, 51, 52)
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40. A computer program product, comprising:
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a computer-readable medium, comprising; code for causing at least one computer to obtain the difference in transmission time of a marker between two transmitters in a second network; code for causing the at least one computer to measure the difference in arrival time of the marker between the two transmitters; and code for causing the at least one computer to locate the first network based on the difference in transmission time and the difference in arrival time of the marker. - View Dependent Claims (41, 42, 43, 44, 45, 46, 47, 48)
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