US Patent Issued to Apple on Jan. 13 for "Positioning capabilities of reduced capability new radio devices" (California Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 13 -- United States Patent no. 12,526,604, issued on Jan. 13, was assigned to Apple Inc. (Cupertino, Calif.).

"Positioning capabilities of reduced capability new radio devices" was invented by Seyed Ali Akbar Fakoorian (San Diego), Dawei Zhang (Saratoga, Calif.), Hong He (San Jose, Calif.), Huaning Niu (San Jose, Calif.), Jie Cui (San Jose, Calif.), Kirk Burroughs (Alamo, Calif.), Wei Zeng (Saratoga, Calif.) and Zhibin Wu (Los Altos, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A reduced capability (redcap) user equipment (UE) is configured to receive a positioning reference signal (PRS) configuration from a network component and perform one or more positioning operations based...