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SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR TILE-BASED REDUCTION OF ACCESS POINT LOCATION INFORMATION

  • US 20130331113A1
  • Filed: 09/11/2012
  • Published: 12/12/2013
  • Est. Priority Date: 06/08/2012
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A method for reducing a set of network access points and respective locations to generate a reduced set, the access points being located in a region, the method comprising:

  • parsing the region into multiple tiles;

    for each sub-area of multiple sub-areas of a given tile;

    evaluating the set of network access points and respective locations to identify network access points residing in that sub-area; and

    based on a ranking of the network access points in that sub-area, eliminating at least some network access points of that sub-area from the reduced set; and

    for each sub-tile of multiple sub-tiles of the given tile, assigning within the reduced set a common location to multiple access points residing within different locations of that sub-tile.

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