Device proximity

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 9842202
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14505454

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A method of determining the proximity of a first device to a second device, the method comprising, at the second device: receiving a first packet having a first payload and a first lifetime value, the first lifetime value being such so as to cause a device receiving the first packet to not retransmit the first payload; and generating, in dependence on the first packet, a second packet having a second payload and a second lifetime value, the second payload being indicative of the proximity of the first device to the second device and the second lifetime value being such as to cause a device receiving the second packet to retransmit the second payload.

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QUALCOMM TECHNOLOGIES INTERNATIONAL LTDCHURCHILL HOUSE CAMBRIDGE BUSINESS PARK COWLEY ROAD CAMBRIDGE CB4 0WZ

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Graube, Nicolas Guy Albert Barrington, GB 14 278
Heydon, Robin Cottenham, GB 41 459
Huntingford, David Scottsdale, US 2 73
Jarvis, Murray Robert Cambridge, GB 21 270
Jones, Nicholas John Cambridge, GB 7 155
Tyson, Hugo Mark Cambridge, GB 8 118

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