Autonomous detecting and positioning method of indoor wireless network faults
First Claim
1. A method for autonomous detecting and positioning of indoor wireless network faults of one or more wireless networks, the method comprising:
- building an indoor three-dimensional spatial structural model and an indoor transmitting antenna model of a target building,calculating, in the indoor three-dimensional spatial structural model, a signal strength of the indoor transmitting antenna model inside the target building according to a ray-tracing propagation model algorithm to accordingly determine one or more key testing positions of the target building,deploying one or more connection testing wireless units, each connection testing wireless unit having an automatic connection testing function, at the key testing positions of indoor wireless networks and starting the connection testing wireless units when the one or more wireless networks are idle,counting on-states of the connection testing wireless units, collecting measurement reports reported by the connection testing wireless units, and determining the indoor wireless network faults of the one or more wireless networks and associated devices according to the on-states of the connection testing wireless units and the measurement reports reported by the connection testing wireless units.
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Abstract
Method of autonomous detection and positioning method of indoor wireless network faults, the method comprising: building an indoor three-dimensional spatial structural model and an indoor transmitting antenna model of a target building, calculating the signal strength of the indoor transmitting antenna model inside the target building according to a ray-tracing propagation model algorithm to determine key testing positions of the target building, each key test position being associated to an individual transmitting antenna and maximizing the difference between the signal strength generated by its corresponding antenna and that generated by other antennas, deploying mobile phones with an automatic dial testing function at the key testing positions of indoor wireless networks and starting the dial testing mobile phones when the wireless networks are idle, collecting measurement reports reported by the dial testing mobile phones, detecting and locating faults of indoor networks and devices according to the measurement reports.
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10 Claims
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1. A method for autonomous detecting and positioning of indoor wireless network faults of one or more wireless networks, the method comprising:
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building an indoor three-dimensional spatial structural model and an indoor transmitting antenna model of a target building, calculating, in the indoor three-dimensional spatial structural model, a signal strength of the indoor transmitting antenna model inside the target building according to a ray-tracing propagation model algorithm to accordingly determine one or more key testing positions of the target building, deploying one or more connection testing wireless units, each connection testing wireless unit having an automatic connection testing function, at the key testing positions of indoor wireless networks and starting the connection testing wireless units when the one or more wireless networks are idle, counting on-states of the connection testing wireless units, collecting measurement reports reported by the connection testing wireless units, and determining the indoor wireless network faults of the one or more wireless networks and associated devices according to the on-states of the connection testing wireless units and the measurement reports reported by the connection testing wireless units. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4)
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5. A method for autonomous detecting and positioning of indoor wireless network faults, the method comprising:
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building an indoor three-dimensional spatial structural model and an indoor transmitting antenna model of a target building; calculating a signal strength of the indoor transmitting antenna model inside the target building in step (1) by using a ray-tracing propagation model algorithm on the indoor three-dimensional spatial structural model; determining key testing positions of the target building and a reference signal strength that can be received by one or more wireless units at the key testing positions, according to calculation results; deploying the one or more wireless units with a timer to initiate an automatic connection testing function at the key testing positions determined;
the automatic connection testing function includes one or more of a customizable testing time, frequency, target and service type of the one or more wireless units;on a network side, determining on-states of the one or more wireless units, collecting measurement reports reported by the wireless units, respectively extracting the measurement reports of the wireless units that correspond to one or more transmitting antennas, according to the automatic testing function and labelling the one or more wireless units; determining which of the one or more transmitting antennas have a fault according to the on-states of the one or more wireless units determined, the reference signal strength information in at least one of the measurement reports, and the reference signal strength that can be received by the one or more wireless units at the key testing positions. - View Dependent Claims (6, 7, 8, 9, 10)
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