WIRELESS DEVICE FEARED EVENT OBSERVATIONS AND INDICATORS

Organization Name

Inventor(s)

Ritesh Shreevastav of Upplands Väsby (SE)

WIRELESS DEVICE FEARED EVENT OBSERVATIONS AND INDICATORS - A simplified explanation of the abstract

This abstract first appeared for US patent application 20240098687 titled 'WIRELESS DEVICE FEARED EVENT OBSERVATIONS AND INDICATORS

Simplified Explanation

The patent application describes a method, system, and apparatus for wireless device feared event observations and indicators. One embodiment involves a network node determining a regional local environment integrity indicator and sending it to the wireless device, which then uses this indicator to determine positioning integrity.

Regional local environment integrity indicator is determined by a network node.
Wireless device obtains assistance data and the regional local environment integrity indicator to determine positioning integrity.

Potential Applications

This technology could be applied in:

Emergency response systems
Location-based services

Problems Solved

This technology helps in:

Ensuring accurate positioning information
Enhancing safety and security measures

Benefits

The benefits of this technology include:

Improved accuracy in determining location
Enhanced reliability in emergency situations

Potential Commercial Applications

This technology could be used in:

Navigation systems
Security systems

Possible Prior Art

One possible prior art could be the use of GPS technology in determining positioning integrity in wireless devices.

Unanswered Questions

How does the regional local environment integrity indicator improve positioning accuracy?

The indicator helps the wireless device assess the local environment's integrity, which in turn aids in determining the device's position accurately.

What types of assistance data can the wireless device obtain?

The wireless device can obtain various types of data such as signal strength, nearby network nodes, and environmental conditions to assist in determining positioning integrity.

Original Abstract Submitted

a method, system and apparatus are disclosed for wireless device (wd) feared event observations and indicators. in one embodiment, a network node is configured to determine a regional local environment integrity indicator; and send the determined regional local environment integrity indicator to the wireless device. in one embodiment, a wireless device is configured to obtain assistance data and a regional local environment integrity indicator; and determine positioning integrity based on the regional local environment indicator.