Bluetooth Location Services and High Accuracy Direction Finding
IoT • September 2019
Bluetooth Location Services and High Accuracy Direction Finding
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Bluetooth Location Services and High Accuracy Direction Finding
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Bluetooth can be used for many types of location service and it’s an area forecast to experience the biggest growth in the next few years, with 431 million location related devices shipping in 2023.

In 2019, Bluetooth acquired a new capability which allows the direction of a signal to be accurately determined using one of two methods known as Angle of Arrival (AoA) or Angle of Departure (AoD).

Come to this session and hear about this Bluetooth location services and the new direction finding feature, how it works and the uses it’s likely to be put to.

Language
English
Level
Intermediate
Length
47 minutes
Type
conference
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About the speaker
Martin Woolley
Developer Relations Manager, EMEABluetooth SIG
Martin Woolley works for the Bluetooth SIG, the technical standards body for Bluetooth. He’s an industry veteran with over 30 years’ experience working with computers large, small and ….. getting smaller. He still has a Sinclair ZX81 somewhere. When Martin first discovered Bluetooth low energy it struck him as a phenomenally useful and developer-friendly technology and a perfect fit for this age of the Internet of Things. Bluetooth mesh networking will take this to the next level.
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Language
English
Level
Intermediate
Length
47 minutes
Type
conference