Patent ID: 9066308
Filing Date: 2015-06-23
Classification: G01S,H04W

Abstract:
1. An apparatus for supporting positioning in Secure User Plane Location (SUPL), comprising: at least one processor to receive, at a SUPL Enabled Terminal (SET), supported network information from a SUPL Location Platform (SLP), to determine one or more radio access networks supported by the SLP based on the received supported network information, to filter network measurement information obtained at the SET according to the one or more radio access networks supported by the SLP, and to send the filtered network measurement information from the SET to the SLP, wherein, for a network-initiated session, the at least one processor to receive from the SLP a SUPL INIT message or a SUPL TRIGGERED RESPONSE message comprising the supported network information, and to send to the SLP a SUPL POS INIT message or a SUPL REPORT message comprising the filtered network measurement information and wherein, for a SET-initiated session, the at least one processor to receive from the SLP a SUPL RESPONSE message or a SUPL TRIGGERED RESPONSE message comprising the supported network information, and to send to the SLP a SUPL POS INIT message comprising the filtered network measurement information, and the at least one processor to receive a location estimate or assistance data for the SET determined by the SLP based on the filtered network measurement information; and a memory coupled to the at least one processor.