US 7,532,858 B2
Method for determining existence of repeater using portable internet signal and method for measuring position of mobile station using the same
Moon-Pil Hyun, Suwon-si (Korea, Republic of); Jong-Sun Pyo, Suwon-si (Korea, Republic of); Jin-Won Kim, Seoul (Korea, Republic of); and Ji-Youn Jeon, Seoul (Korea, Republic of)
Assigned to Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd, (Korea, Republic of)
Filed on Jan. 13, 2006, as Appl. No. 11/332,659.
Claims priority of application No. 10-2005-0003462 (KR), filed on Jan. 13, 2005.
Prior Publication US 2006/0155826 A1, Jul. 13, 2006
Int. Cl. H04Q 7/20 (2006.01)
U.S. Cl. 455—11.1  [455/456.1; 455/456.6; 455/426.1; 455/466; 455/550.1; 709/203; 709/218; 709/219; 709/228; 370/310; 370/315] 11 Claims
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1. A method for determining an existence of a base station's repeater using a portable Internet signal, the method comprising the steps of:
receiving a portable Internet signal and a mobile communication signal from the base station;
calculating distances between a mobile station and the base station according to the received portable Internet signal and the received mobile communication signal; and
determining the existence of the repeater of the base station by comparing the calculated distances with each other.