Invention Grant
US08880327B2 Method, apparatus and computer program for determining the location of a user in an area
有权
用于确定用户在某个区域中的位置的方法,装置和计算机程序
- Patent Title: Method, apparatus and computer program for determining the location of a user in an area
- Patent Title (中): 用于确定用户在某个区域中的位置的方法,装置和计算机程序
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Application No.: US13788077Application Date: 2013-03-07
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Publication No.: US08880327B2Publication Date: 2014-11-04
- Inventor: Fernando Pedrazzoli Pazos , Jacques C. Van Belle
- Applicant: International Business Machines Corporation
- Applicant Address: US NY Armonk
- Assignee: International Business Machines Corporation
- Current Assignee: International Business Machines Corporation
- Current Assignee Address: US NY Armonk
- Agency: Scully, Scott, Murphy & Presser PC
- Agent John Pivnichny
- Priority: EP05300833.0 20051018
- Main IPC: G01C21/00
- IPC: G01C21/00 ; G01C21/20

Abstract:
Apparatus for orientating a user in a space wherein the space comprises a plurality of zones of which only certain zones constitute functional zones wherein each functional zone includes a first type device containing information relating to the position of the zone in the space and wherein the first type device is reactive to the presence of a second type device associated with the user to provide the user with the information to determine the orientation of the user in the space. A method of orientating the user within the space and guiding the user toward one or more features in the space is also disclosed.
Public/Granted literature
- US20130184983A1 METHOD, APPARATUS AND COMPUTER PROGRAM FOR DETERMINING THE LOCATION OF A USER IN AN AREA Public/Granted day:2013-07-18
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