SYSTEM AND METHOD OF LOCATING USERS INDOORS
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1. A method for locationing using radio frequency based tags within an indoor environment, comprising:
- distributing a plurality of radio frequency based tags at mapped locations within the indoor environment;
the radio frequency based tags periodically transmitting their identity information in a message;
receiving the message by a mobile device in proximity to at least one of the radio frequency based tags; and
associating a location of the mobile device to the mapped location of the radio frequency based tag identified in the received message.
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Abstract
Indoor locationing using radio frequency based tags includes distributing a plurality of radio frequency based tags at mapped locations within the indoor environment. The radio frequency based tags periodically transmit their identity information in a message. A mobile device in proximity to at least one of the radio frequency based tags receives the message. A location of the mobile device is associating to the mapped location of the radio frequency based tag identified in the received message.
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1. A method for locationing using radio frequency based tags within an indoor environment, comprising:
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distributing a plurality of radio frequency based tags at mapped locations within the indoor environment; the radio frequency based tags periodically transmitting their identity information in a message; receiving the message by a mobile device in proximity to at least one of the radio frequency based tags; and associating a location of the mobile device to the mapped location of the radio frequency based tag identified in the received message. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6)
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7. A system for locationing using radio frequency based tags within an indoor environment, comprising:
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a plurality of radio frequency based tags operable at distributed mapped locations within the indoor environment, the radio frequency based tags periodically transmitting their identity information in a message; and a mobile device operable to receive the message when in proximity to at least one of the radio frequency based tags, wherein a location of the mobile device is associated with the mapped location of the radio frequency based tag identified in the received message. - View Dependent Claims (8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17)
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