ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 18 -- United States Patent no. 12,477,623, issued on Nov. 18, was assigned to BLACKPIN INC. (Seoul, South Korea).

"Method and apparatus for transmitting sounding reference signal for positioning in RRC_INACTIVE in mobile wireless communication system" was invented by Soenghun Kim (Gyeonggi-do, South Korea).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method and apparatus for positioning in a mobile communication system are provided. Method for positioning includes transmitting a UECapabilityInformation, transmitting a provideCapabilities, receiving a RRCRelease and transmitting a positioning SRS in RRC_INACTIVE state. The RRCRelease includes a first information and a second informati...