ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 10 -- United States Patent no. 12,414,074, issued on Sept. 9, was assigned to Apple Inc. (Cupertino, Calif.).
"Systems and methods of providing new radio positioning" was invented by Alexey Khoryaev (Nizhny Novgorod, Russia), Sergey Sosnin (Zavolzhie, Russia), Gang Xiong (Portland, Ore.), Seunghee Han (San Jose, Calif.) and Sergey Panteleev (Nizhny Novgorod, Russia).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Systems and methods are provided to determine an estimated location of a user equipment (UE). For instance, a UE can provide a positioning request to a node while the UE is in a radio resource control idle (RRC_IDLE) or inactive (RRC_INACTIVE) state. The positioning request can ...