US FCC Test Report on Indoor Location of E911 Mobile Callers

US FCC Test Report on Indoor Location of E911 Mobile Callers

posted Apr 11, 2013, 2:02 AM by Valerie Renaudin [ updated Apr 11, 2013, 2:04 AM ]
The Federal Communications Commission has just approved the Test Report of Indoor Technology for locating the geographical origin of Emergency 911 mobile callers.

Performance of NextNav, Qualcomm and Polaris Wireless indoor location systems have been tested across urban, suburban and rural areas in the San Francisco Bay Area. The report summarizes the results of more than 13,000 test calls in 75 different indoor locations selected by Public Safety organizations. Assessment criteria are the horizontal and vertical accuracy, speed of location, reliability and consistency of results.