US Patent Issued to Silicon Laboratories on May 27 for "Hybrid AoX and HADM system for low cost and simple location finding" (Finnish, Hungarian, American Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 17 -- United States Patent no. 12,313,741, issued on May 27, was assigned to Silicon Laboratories Inc. (Austin, Texas).

"Hybrid AoX and HADM system for low cost and simple location finding" was invented by Attila Zolomy (Budapest, Hungary), Terry Lee Dickey (Austin, Texas), Sauli Johannes Lehtimaki (Nummela, Finland), Adam Sule (Budapest, Hungary), Joel Kauppo (Helsinki) and Mika Tapio Lansirinne (Espoo, Finland).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A system and method for determine the spatial position of a network device is disclosed. A locator device having an antenna array is used to perform an AoX calculation to find the direction to the network device. The AoX calculation...