METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR LOCATING WIRELESS DEVICES WITHIN A LOCAL REGION
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1. A method for locating wireless devices within a local region, comprising:
- determining respective global locations of two or more of the wireless devices;
determining whether the wireless devices are within the local region by calculating respective distances between the global locations;
determining respective ranges between the wireless devices within the local region; and
,determining respective relative locations of the wireless devices within the local region by triangulation using the ranges.
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Abstract
A method for locating wireless devices within a local region, comprising: determining respective global locations of two or more of the wireless devices; determining whether the wireless devices are within the local region by calculating respective distances between the global locations; determining respective ranges between the wireless devices within the local region; and, determining respective relative locations of the wireless devices within the local region by triangulation using the ranges.
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1. A method for locating wireless devices within a local region, comprising:
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determining respective global locations of two or more of the wireless devices; determining whether the wireless devices are within the local region by calculating respective distances between the global locations; determining respective ranges between the wireless devices within the local region; and
,determining respective relative locations of the wireless devices within the local region by triangulation using the ranges. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10)
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11. A system for locating wireless devices within a local region, comprising:
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a processor coupled to memory, a transmitter, and a receiver; and
,at least one of hardware and software modules within the memory and controlled or executed by the processor, the modules including; a module for determining respective global locations of two or more of the wireless devices; a module for determining whether the wireless devices are within the local region by calculating respective distances between the global locations; a module for determining respective ranges between the wireless devices within the local region; and
,a module for determining respective relative locations of the wireless devices within the local region by triangulation using the ranges. - View Dependent Claims (12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20)
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