US Patent Issued to Juniper Networks on March 11 for "Multi-layer statistical wireless terminal location determination" (California Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 12 -- United States Patent no. 12,248,081, issued on March 11, was assigned to Juniper Networks Inc. (Sunnyvale, Calif.).

"Multi-layer statistical wireless terminal location determination" was invented by Neal Dante Castagnoli (Morgan Hill, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Disclosed are embodiments for determining a location of a wireless terminal. The wireless terminal measures signal strength of a plurality of wireless transmitters. Based on this information, a plurality of location probability surfaces are generated. Each location probability surface indicates a plurality of probabilities that the wireless terminal is in each of a corresponding plurality of geog...