System and method for active data collection mode control for reducing crowd-sourcing signal data collection required for fingerprint database maintenance

Abstract

Provided are a system and method for active data collection mode control for reducing crowd-sourcing signal data collection required for fingerprint database (FPDB) maintenance. The system for active data collection mode control for reducing crowd-sourcing signal data collection required for FPDB maintenance includes a mobile device configured to support a survey mode, a localization mode, and a crowd-sourcing mode and a server configured to receive data from the mobile device, generate and update an FPDB, and control a data collection mode.

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