US Patent 9661465 Location determining scheme

A method performed under control of a mobile device may include receiving at least one probe response from at least one Wi-Fi access point; determining whether a number of the at least one Wi-Fi access point satisfies a predetermined condition; adjusting a signal transmission power of a probe request, when the determining indicates that the number of the at least one Wi-Fi access point does not satisfy the predetermined condition; and transmitting the probe request with the adjusted signal transmission power.