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- Patent Title: Method and system for determining a location of a client device, a client device apparatus and a network device apparatus
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Application No.: US16535110Application Date: 2019-08-08
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Publication No.: US10852387B2Publication Date: 2020-12-01
- Inventor: Thomas Handte , Daniel Schneider , Ben Eitel
- Applicant: Sony Corporation
- Applicant Address: JP Tokyo
- Assignee: SONY CORPORATION
- Current Assignee: SONY CORPORATION
- Current Assignee Address: JP Tokyo
- Agency: Xsensus LLP
- Priority: EP15173758 20150625
- Main IPC: H04W64/00
- IPC: H04W64/00 ; G01S5/10 ; G01S5/02 ; H04W84/12

Abstract:
A method for determining a location of a client device in a wireless network including the client device and at least three network devices, each of the three network devices having a known location comprises a pairwise exchanges of messages between at least three different pairs of network devices of said at least three network devices. In the pairwise exchange messages, wherein in a pairwise message exchange time difference information of the time difference between reception of a message and subsequent transmission of a message is included. This time difference information is used in the determination of the location of the client device.
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