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Indoor localization of mobile devices

  • US 8,588,097 B1
  • Filed: 04/20/2011
  • Issued: 11/19/2013
  • Est. Priority Date: 04/20/2011
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A method comprising:

  • receiving a set of maps, each map of the set being associated with a wireless network access point identifier and representative rectangles each representing a signal strength;

    scanning for wireless network signals to identify one or more wireless network access point identifiers and associated signal strengths;

    selecting, by a processor, one or more representative rectangles of the set of rectangular maps based on the identified one or more wireless network access point identifiers and associated signal strengths;

    identifying an intersection rectangle based on the intersection of the one or more identified rectangles; and

    identifying a current location of a client device based on the identified intersection rectangle.

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