17987027. SIGNAL SOURCE MOBILITY STATUS CLASSIFICATION simplified abstract (QUALCOMM Incorporated)

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SIGNAL SOURCE MOBILITY STATUS CLASSIFICATION

Organization Name

QUALCOMM Incorporated

Inventor(s)

George Wilcox Resor of Wilson WY (US)

SIGNAL SOURCE MOBILITY STATUS CLASSIFICATION - A simplified explanation of the abstract

This abstract first appeared for US patent application 17987027 titled 'SIGNAL SOURCE MOBILITY STATUS CLASSIFICATION

Simplified Explanation

The patent application abstract describes a method for determining the mobility status of a signal source by obtaining identifiers associated with devices and analyzing them to predict whether the signal source is mobile or stationary.

  • The method involves obtaining identifiers linked to devices with a signal source capable of transmitting wireless signals.
  • The apparatus then uses these identifiers to determine if the signal source is expected to be mobile or stationary.

Potential Applications

This technology could be applied in various industries such as telecommunications, IoT, and security systems to track and monitor the mobility status of signal sources.

Problems Solved

This technology solves the problem of not knowing the mobility status of a signal source, which can be crucial for optimizing network performance and security measures.

Benefits

The benefits of this technology include improved network management, enhanced security protocols, and better resource allocation based on the mobility status of signal sources.

Potential Commercial Applications

  • "Enhancing Network Performance through Signal Source Mobility Status Determination"

Possible Prior Art

There may be prior art related to methods for tracking the mobility status of signal sources in wireless communication systems, but specific examples are not provided in this context.

What are the potential implications of not accurately determining the mobility status of a signal source?

Not accurately determining the mobility status of a signal source could lead to inefficient resource allocation, security vulnerabilities, and degraded network performance.

How does this method compare to existing technologies for determining signal source mobility status?

This method offers a more efficient and accurate way of determining the mobility status of a signal source by analyzing identifiers associated with devices, which can provide real-time insights into the movement patterns of signal sources.


Original Abstract Submitted

A signal source mobility status method includes: obtaining, at an apparatus, at least one identifier that is associated with one or more devices including a signal source that is configured to transmit wireless signals and whose mobility status is unknown to the apparatus; and determining, at the apparatus based on the at least one identifier, whether an expected mobility status of the signal source is mobile or stationary.