Method for locating a mobile unit in a wireless telecommnunication network

摘要

The present invention provides a method for locating mobile units in a wireless telecommunication network. The method includes determining at least one distance associated with a mobile unit in communication with at least one base station in a wireless telecommunications network, determining a first location based on said at least one distance, and selecting a plurality of second locations based on the first location. The method also includes determining a plurality of likelihoods that the mobile unit is at each of the plurality of second locations.