You have to use a Blue Tooth solution inside a building to get accurate 
position.


On 2012-1-9, at 上午3:05, BJ Freeman wrote:

> GPS Differential Beacon Signal (DGPS) receivers deliver positions
> accurate to within 10 meters, and potentially to 1 meter.
> these rebroacast in a building gives fairly accurate measurements.
> 
> David Legg sent the following on 1/8/2012 10:42 AM:
>> When I do surveys for OpenStreetmap.org I take my GPS unit outside and
>> traverse the street/path/road etc in both directions to get a good
>> average set of nodes.  On a good day here in the UK I can get the
>> accuracy down to a few feet using a Garmin eTrex Vista HCx.  But that's
>> only after letting the unit track all available satellites for a minute
>> or two.
>> 
>> Getting sufficient signal inside a multi-story building is pretty
>> difficult.
>> 
>> I've started testing a Samsung Galaxy Tablet and using Google maps to
>> show where you are causes your position to jump about as the unit flips
>> between the different methods of locating your position.
>> 
>> 
>> On 08/01/12 17:57, BJ Freeman wrote:
>>> how do you explain surveying with gps?
>>> 
>>> David Legg sent the following on 1/8/2012 9:21 AM:
>>>> Nice idea but I don't think this would work very well unless you were
>>>> eating alfresco!
>>>> 
>>>> GPS signals don't penetrate buildings very well and triangulation using
>>>> cell tower signals would mean you would have to place each table several
>>>> hundred yards apart!
>>>> 
>>>> David Legg
>>>> 
>>>> On 08/01/12 16:34, BJ Freeman wrote:
>>>>> using 10.2 tablets, customer can order and pay for meals.
>>>>> with the GPS built in position in the restaurant can be determine and
>>>>> translated to table an place at the table.
>>>>> the staff have to be trained to put the tables in preconfigured places
>>>>> and ways.
>>>>> the payment allows for spiting the bill and manually Entering the CC
>>>>> info for each that is paying or use the attached card swipe.
>>>>> 
>>>>> 
>>>> 
>>> 
>> 
>> 
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