Apparatus and method for estimating position of mobile...

Communications: directive radio wave systems and devices (e.g. – Directive – Position indicating

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ABSTRACT:
A position estimating method and apparatus are disclosed that determine an angle of arrival of a signal received from a terminal; determine a distance of the terminal, using an arrival time difference between the arrival time of the signal and a reference time; and determine a position of the terminal based on the determined angle of arrival and distance.

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