POSITION ESTIMATION

摘要

There is disclosed a method of updating a database of positioning data, using a mobile user device moved along a path through a plurality of positions, the method comprising the steps of: at each of the plurality of positions: receiving position estimate data and measurement data from a plurality of positioning modules associated with the mobile user device; calculating an estimate of the position in dependence on the data received from the plurality of positioning modules; and storing the estimate of the position and the measurement data; subsequently processing the stored measurement data to calculate at least one revised estimate of a respective position; and processing said at least one revised estimate to update the database of positioning data.