ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 2 -- United States Patent no. 12,647,938, issued on June 2, was assigned to Verizon Patent and Licensing Inc. (Basking Ridge, N.J.).
"Systems and methods for precision localization of short-range wireless beacons" was invented by Per Skoglar (Linkoping, Sweden), David Tornqvist (Linghem, Sweden), Rickard Karlsson (Linkoping, Sweden), Carl Martin Estgren (Linkoping, Sweden) and Clas Veiback (Soderkoping, Sweden).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A system described herein may determine, based on wireless metrics associated with wireless signals transmitted by a first set of devices, a first reference map associated with a particular space, such as a warehouse, a facility, or t...