METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR TRANSMITTING SECURE VLC IDENTIFIERS

摘要

In an aspect of the disclosure, a method, a computer-readable medium, and an apparatus are provided. An apparatus is for determining position using visible light. The apparatus receives positional information regarding a plurality of stationary light fixtures. The apparatus receives reset information indicating an occurrence of a reset event. The apparatus receives an identifier from a first stationary light fixture of the plurality of stationary light fixtures via visible light. The apparatus determines a position of the first stationary light fixture based on the received identifier, the received positional information and the received reset information. The positional information and the reset information are received via a wireless communication medium different from visible light.

主权项

1. A method of determining position of a mobile device using visible light, comprising:
receiving positional information regarding a plurality of stationary light fixtures; receiving reset information indicating an occurrence of a reset event; receiving an identifier from a first stationary light fixture of the plurality of stationary light fixtures via visible light; and determining a position of the first stationary light fixture based on the identifier, the received positional information and the received reset information, wherein the positional information and the reset information are received via a wireless communication medium different from visible light.