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Method and system for determining a location of a mobile device based on a plurality of location samples

  • US 8,634,846 B2
  • Filed: 03/22/2010
  • Issued: 01/21/2014
  • Est. Priority Date: 03/01/2010
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A method for communication in a mobile device, the method comprising:

  • acquiring three location samples of said mobile device using three resources, wherein each of said three location samples comprises an associated accuracy indicator;

    determining a respective region around each of said three location samples based on said associated accuracy indicator;

    expanding said respective region around each of said three location samples until a portion of said respective regions two of said three location samples overlap;

    determining valid location samples from among said three location samples as those expanded respective regions that overlap; and

    determining a location of said mobile device utilizing said valid location samples.

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