Method for determining wireless device location based on proximate sensor devices
A method operational in a mobile device is provided for ascertaining location information for the mobile device by using captured/received locating information broadcast by local sensor devices. The method captures, at the mobile device, a message from a sensor device transmitted, for example, over a local wireless network. The method identifies a locating data in the message and may determine a location of the mobile device based on the identified locating data.
QUALCOMM Incorporated
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George Hermanth
Cherian Sampath