Patent ID: 9433010
Filing Date: 2016-08-30
CPC Classification: G01S,H04W

Claim Text:
1. A method of network based positioning, the method comprising: assigning, by a positioning server, a priority level for network based positioning to a mobile device locatable within the network, based on one or more attributes of the mobile device, one or more characteristics of a user of the mobile device, or any combination thereof; and allocating network resources for network based positioning of the mobile device, based on the priority level assigned to the mobile device, comprising providing a higher quality of service (QoS) if the mobile device is assigned a higher priority level, and wherein the QoS is based on: a number of positioning data packets used for network based positioning of the mobile device; a number of rounds of round trip time (RTT) measurements used for network based positioning of the mobile device; an algorithm used for measuring received signal strength indication (RSSI) and round trip time (RTT) for network based positioning of the mobile device; a number of received signal strength indication (RSSI) and round trip time (RTT) measurement retries for network based positioning of the mobile device; or any combinations thereof.