Patent ID: 8886218
Filing Date: 2014-11-11
Classification: G01S,H04L,H04M,H04W

Abstract:
1. A method for locating a wireless device, the method comprising: prompting transmission of a locator signal to commence identification and listing of the wireless device relative to the locator signal within a distance range; receiving a reflected locator signal based on the locator signal and a locator signal acknowledgement responsive to the locator signal from the wireless device, wherein the locator signal acknowledgement includes information relating to the wireless device; generating a relative location to a source of the locator signal, the relative location including direction and distance with regard to the wireless device based upon the reflected locator signal; and displaying the relative location of the wireless device with respect to the source of the locator signal within a map overlay in a vector format based upon the direction and the distance of the wireless device.