Communications between a Mobile Device and an Access Point Device
First Claim
1. A method of communicating between an access point device and a mobile device, comprising:
- controlling a plurality of beacons in the access point device;
obtaining range measurements using the plurality of beacons in the access point device; and
assisting calibration of a beacon in the mobile device using the range measurements obtained by the plurality of beacons in the access point device.
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Abstract
Method, device, and computer program product that may improve communications between a mobile device and an access point device are disclosed. In one embodiment, an access point device includes a transceiver configured to receive signals from a mobile device, a processor coupled to the transceiver, and a memory coupled to the processor, the memory having stored thereon code configured to be executed by the processor, the code instructing the processor to: control a plurality of beacons in the access point device, obtain range measurements using the plurality of beacons in the access point device, and assist calibration of a beacon in the mobile device using the range measurements obtained by the plurality of beacons in the access point device.
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1. A method of communicating between an access point device and a mobile device, comprising:
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controlling a plurality of beacons in the access point device; obtaining range measurements using the plurality of beacons in the access point device; and assisting calibration of a beacon in the mobile device using the range measurements obtained by the plurality of beacons in the access point device. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7)
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8. An access point device, comprises:
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a transceiver configured to receive signals from a mobile device; a processor coupled to the transceiver; and a memory coupled to the processor, the memory having stored thereon code configured to be executed by the processor, the code instructing the processor to; control a plurality of beacons in the access point device; obtain range measurements using the plurality of beacons in the access point device; and assist calibration of a beacon in the mobile device using the range measurements obtained by the plurality of beacons in the access point device. - View Dependent Claims (9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14)
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15. A non-transitory medium storing program code for execution by one or more processors, comprising program code for:
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controlling a plurality of beacons in an access point device; obtaining range measurements using the plurality of beacons in the access point device; and assisting calibration of a beacon in a mobile device using the range measurements obtained by the plurality of beacons in the access point device. - View Dependent Claims (16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21)
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22. An access point device, comprises:
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means for controlling a plurality of beacons in the access point device; means for obtaining range measurements using the plurality of beacons in the access point device; and means for assisting calibration of a beacon in a mobile device using the range measurements obtained by the plurality of beacons in the access point device. - View Dependent Claims (23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28)
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