CPC G01S 5/30 (2013.01) [H04B 11/00 (2013.01); H04M 1/72457 (2021.01); H04W 4/029 (2018.02)] | 20 Claims |
1. A computer-implemented method of providing location-based functionality by a mobile computing device using acoustic signals, the computer-implemented method comprising:
receiving, by a mobile computing device, acoustic signals via air from two or more transmitting devices associated with a real-time locating system, the acoustic signals including a respective unique encoded identification for each of the two or more transmitting devices;
determining, by the mobile computing device, a location of the mobile computing device based at least in part on decoding the respective unique encoded identification in the received acoustic signals;
determining, by the mobile computing device, one or more actions to perform based at least in part on a control scheme associated with the real-time locating system and the determined location; and
performing, by the mobile computing device, the one or more actions.
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