US Patent Issued to SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS on Sept. 15 for "Counteracting human blockage in wireless indoor positioning" (South Korean, American Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 15 -- United States Patent no. 12,736,609, issued on Sept. 15, was assigned to SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS Co. Ltd. (Suwon-si, South Korea).

"Counteracting human blockage in wireless indoor positioning" was invented by Rebal Al Jurdi (Allen, Texas), Yuming Zhu (Plano, Texas) and Kyu-Hui Johnny Han (Suwon, South Korea).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method for estimating a position of a moving object comprises receiving one or more ranging measurements for distances between an object and one or more anchor points from a ranging device, receiving sensing data from one or more sensors, determining a distance and a heading direction of the object relative to a position of the one ...