Examples disclosed herein relate to utilizing Bluetooth bea cons for location determination
of a mobile device. A Wi-Fi signal scan and a Bluetooth beacon scan are initiated at the …

Inventors: Michael Siliski, San Francisco, CA A location of a mobile device is determined
using Wi-Fi (US); Joseph Hughes, London (GB) signals. The location of a moving mobile …

Method includes maintaining a collaborative database on a database server containing
geographic location information pertaining to Wi-Fi access points. The collaborative …

Stockton LLP (57) ABSTRACT Systems and techniques are presented for determining the
position of a mobile device. The mobile device receives two beacon packets transmitted at …

Methods, systems and apparatuses for selecting which of a plurality of sensors to use for
location detection of a mobile device are disclosed. One method includes activating lowest …

In one embodiment, Scanning data is received for wireless access points whose wireless
signals were observed by the one or more scanning devices in a target area. For each group …

Beacon devices transmit beacon messages that may be used to alert an application on a
user device, eg, a mobile phone, of the beacon device's proximity. Some embodiments …

Methods and systems for providing location-aware WiFi access for a portable device include
determining an initial location of the portable device and transmitting the initial location to a …

(57) ABSTRACT A method of tagging a location using a mobile device entails obtaining
position data for a current location of the mobile device, detecting a proximity of another …

Embodiments of methods for determining a location of a mobile device, a mobile device, and
a location beacon system are described. In an embodiment, a method for determining a …