Location and range determination using broadcast messages
Abstract:
Disclosed are implementations that include a method, at a mobile device, including receiving multiple broadcast messages transmitted by multiple stationary wireless devices, and obtaining first information relating to each of the multiple broadcast messages, with at least some of the first information being included in the multiple broadcast messages, and second information relating to at least one earlier broadcast communication received by at least one of the multiple stationary wireless devices, prior to transmission of the at least one of the multiple broadcast messages, from at least one other of the multiple stationary wireless devices, with the second information included in the at least one of the multiple broadcast messages. The method also include determining location information for the mobile device based on the first information, the second information, and known positions of at least some of the multiple stationary wireless devices.
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