GB2398963B - Improved handset location accuracy - Google Patents

Improved handset location accuracy

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Publication number
GB2398963B
GB2398963B GB0304478A GB0304478A GB2398963B GB 2398963 B GB2398963 B GB 2398963B GB 0304478 A GB0304478 A GB 0304478A GB 0304478 A GB0304478 A GB 0304478A GB 2398963 B GB2398963 B GB 2398963B
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Prior art keywords
location accuracy
handset location
improved handset
improved
accuracy
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GB0304478A
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GB0304478D0 (en
GB2398963A (en
Inventor
David Stanley Hill
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Siemens AG
Roke Manor Research Ltd
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Siemens AG
Roke Manor Research Ltd
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Priority to GB0304478A priority Critical patent/GB2398963B/en
Publication of GB0304478D0 publication Critical patent/GB0304478D0/en
Priority to AU2003290324A priority patent/AU2003290324A1/en
Priority to PCT/GB2003/005639 priority patent/WO2004077856A1/en
Publication of GB2398963A publication Critical patent/GB2398963A/en
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    • HELECTRICITY
    • H04ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
    • H04WWIRELESS COMMUNICATION NETWORKS
    • H04W64/00Locating users or terminals or network equipment for network management purposes, e.g. mobility management
    • GPHYSICS
    • G01MEASURING; TESTING
    • G01SRADIO DIRECTION-FINDING; RADIO NAVIGATION; DETERMINING DISTANCE OR VELOCITY BY USE OF RADIO WAVES; LOCATING OR PRESENCE-DETECTING BY USE OF THE REFLECTION OR RERADIATION OF RADIO WAVES; ANALOGOUS ARRANGEMENTS USING OTHER WAVES
    • G01S5/00Position-fixing by co-ordinating two or more direction or position line determinations; Position-fixing by co-ordinating two or more distance determinations
    • G01S5/02Position-fixing by co-ordinating two or more direction or position line determinations; Position-fixing by co-ordinating two or more distance determinations using radio waves
    • G01S5/0205Details
    • G01S5/0236Assistance data, e.g. base station almanac
    • GPHYSICS
    • G01MEASURING; TESTING
    • G01SRADIO DIRECTION-FINDING; RADIO NAVIGATION; DETERMINING DISTANCE OR VELOCITY BY USE OF RADIO WAVES; LOCATING OR PRESENCE-DETECTING BY USE OF THE REFLECTION OR RERADIATION OF RADIO WAVES; ANALOGOUS ARRANGEMENTS USING OTHER WAVES
    • G01S5/00Position-fixing by co-ordinating two or more direction or position line determinations; Position-fixing by co-ordinating two or more distance determinations
    • G01S5/02Position-fixing by co-ordinating two or more direction or position line determinations; Position-fixing by co-ordinating two or more distance determinations using radio waves
    • G01S5/06Position of source determined by co-ordinating a plurality of position lines defined by path-difference measurements
    • GPHYSICS
    • G01MEASURING; TESTING
    • G01SRADIO DIRECTION-FINDING; RADIO NAVIGATION; DETERMINING DISTANCE OR VELOCITY BY USE OF RADIO WAVES; LOCATING OR PRESENCE-DETECTING BY USE OF THE REFLECTION OR RERADIATION OF RADIO WAVES; ANALOGOUS ARRANGEMENTS USING OTHER WAVES
    • G01S5/00Position-fixing by co-ordinating two or more direction or position line determinations; Position-fixing by co-ordinating two or more distance determinations
    • G01S5/02Position-fixing by co-ordinating two or more direction or position line determinations; Position-fixing by co-ordinating two or more distance determinations using radio waves
    • G01S5/10Position of receiver fixed by co-ordinating a plurality of position lines defined by path-difference measurements, e.g. omega or decca systems
    • H04Q7/3855

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  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • General Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Radar, Positioning & Navigation (AREA)
  • Remote Sensing (AREA)
  • Computer Networks & Wireless Communication (AREA)
  • Signal Processing (AREA)
  • Mobile Radio Communication Systems (AREA)
GB0304478A 2003-02-27 2003-02-27 Improved handset location accuracy Expired - Fee Related GB2398963B (en)

Priority Applications (3)

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GB0304478A GB2398963B (en) 2003-02-27 2003-02-27 Improved handset location accuracy
AU2003290324A AU2003290324A1 (en) 2003-02-27 2003-12-24 Improved handset location determination
PCT/GB2003/005639 WO2004077856A1 (en) 2003-02-27 2003-12-24 Improved handset location determination

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GB0304478A GB2398963B (en) 2003-02-27 2003-02-27 Improved handset location accuracy

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GB2398963A GB2398963A (en) 2004-09-01
GB2398963B true GB2398963B (en) 2007-02-28

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GB2382270A (en) * 2001-11-16 2003-05-21 Nec Technologies Location system in cellular communication networks

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WO2004077856A1 (en) 2004-09-10

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