CONFIGURATION AND MANAGEMENT OF RANGING CONSTELLATIONS IN WIRELESS NETWORKS

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EP 4 236 507 A8

(12)	CORRECTED EUROPEAN PATENT APPLICATION
	Note: Bibliography reflects the latest situation

(15)	Correction information:
	Corrected version no 1 (W1 A1)

(48)	Corrigendum issued on:
	11.10.2023 Bulletin 2023/41

(43)	Date of publication:
	30.08.2023 Bulletin 2023/35

(21)	Application number: 22158154.9

(22)	Date of filing: 23.02.2022

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International Patent Classification (IPC):

H04W 64/00^(2009.01)
G01S 5/02^(2010.01)
H04W 76/14^(2018.01)

G01S 5/00^(2006.01)
H04W 8/00^(2009.01)

(52)	Cooperative Patent Classification (CPC):
	H04W 64/00; H04W 76/14; H04W 8/005; G01S 5/0236; H04W 8/24; G01S 5/0205; G01S 1/042; G01S 1/04; G01S 1/024; G01S 1/68

(84)	Designated Contracting States:
	AL AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GB GR HR HU IE IS IT LI LT LU LV MC MK MT NL NO PL PT RO RS SE SI SK SM TR
	Designated Extension States:
	BA ME
	Designated Validation States:
	KH MA MD TN

(71)	Applicant: Koninklijke Philips N.V.
	5656 AG Eindhoven (NL)

(72)	Inventors:
	Ramachandran, Vignesh Raja Karuppiah Eindhoven (NL) Garcia Morchon, Oscar Eindhoven (NL)

(74)	Representative: Philips Intellectual Property & Standards
	High Tech Campus 52 5656 AG Eindhoven 5656 AG Eindhoven (NL)

(54)	CONFIGURATION AND MANAGEMENT OF RANGING CONSTELLATIONS IN WIRELESS NETWORKS

(57) The invention relates to a wireless system and methods for managing and/or configuring two or more ranging capable devices to form a ranging constellation to support ranging-based positioning services. Multiple challenges in improving configuration and management of the ranging constellation are described.