Sony patents method to adjust radar distance measurements based on network traffic
Sony has filed a patent for a system that measures distance using wireless signals. The device checks how busy the wireless channel is and adjusts its measurement settings to ensure accuracy.
In the filing’s own words
An information processing apparatus according to the present technology includes a determination processing unit that, on the basis of a usage status of a wireless communication band, performs parameter determination processing of determining a parameter of phase based distance measurement using the wireless communication band.
What exactly they claim (claim 1)
1. An information processing apparatus comprising a determination processing unit that, on a basis of a usage status of a wireless communication band, performs parameter determination processing of determining a parameter of phase based distance measurement using the wireless communication band.
Facts
- Company
- Sony (Sony Semiconductor Solutions Corporation)
- Official title
- INFORMATION PROCESSING APPARATUS, INFORMATION PROCESSING METHOD, AND PROGRAM
- Publication number
- US20260328929A1
- Application number
- 19115579
- Filed
- Oct 23, 2023
- Published
- Oct 22, 2026
- Inventors
- 3
- Claims
- 15
Classified under
G01S 13/84 Physics & computingG01S 5/14 Physics & computingMore from Sony in Networks & wireless
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Summaries are simplified from the filing’s own abstract and first claim. A patent filing is not a product announcement.
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