Research Article

Acoustic Self-Calibrating System for Indoor Smart Phone Tracking

Table 1

Difference between average hearing threshold and sound pressure level emitted by smart phones in units of the standard deviation.

Distance to smart phone Smart phone type 18 kHz 20 kHz

1 cm iPhone 4S 1.6 5.0
Samsung GT-S5830 0.9 4.1
iPod Touch 1.0 4.4

10 cm iPhone 4S 1.9 6.4
Samsung GT-S5830 1.8 4.1
iPod Touch 1.7 4.1

5 m iPhone 4S 3.5 11.7
Samsung GT-S5830 3.4 12.0
iPod Touch 3.5 11.3