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Acoustic robust synchronization signaling for acoustic positioning system

CA 2566534 C · Owner: Epos Technologies Limited · Inventors: Altman, Nathan

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A position detection system comprising positional element and positioning device, wherein the positional element transmits a continuously modulated acoustic waveform and a synchronization signal that is a sequence of at least two synchronization packets, each bearing timing data for the continuously modulated acoustic waveform. Additionally the synchronization signal uses , time hopping to support concurrent positioning of a plurality of positional elements.

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  • Filed May 17, 2005 and granted January 14, 2014. A Canadian patent filed from October 1, 1989 lasts 20 years from filing, so its term ended May 17, 2025.
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FiledMay 17, 2005
GrantedJanuary 14, 2014
Term endedMay 17, 2025
Patent numberCA 2566534 C
Classification (IPC)G06F3/03 +1 more

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