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System and method for integration of wireless computer network in position determining technology

  • US 7,647,055 B2
  • Filed: 09/19/2003
  • Issued: 01/12/2010
  • Est. Priority Date: 09/19/2003
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A position determination system comprising:

  • a wireless computer network transceiver configured to communicate with a network wireless access point, the transceiver receiving data from the access point;

    a position determining entity to determine a position of the mobile communication device based on the data received from the access point;

    a display to display non position information data based on the determined position; and

    a global positioning system (GPS) receiver to receive data from a plurality of GPS satellites, and wherein the position determining entity is configured to determine the position of the mobile communication device based on the data received from the access point and the data received from the GPS satellites by generating a weighted combination of the data received from the GPS satellites and data from the wireless access point.

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