ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 6 -- United States Patent no. 12,282,100, issued on April 22, was assigned to CHINA MOBILE SHANGHAI ICT Co. LTD. (Shanghai) and CHINA MOBILE COMMUNICATIONS GROUP Co. LTD. (Beijing).

"User terminal positioning method, device, and system" was invented by Xin Jiang (Beijing), Wu Zhao (Beijing), Hua Zou (Beijing), Jian Wang (Beijing), Hui Xu (Beijing) and Ting Ao (Beijing).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A user terminal positioning method is used in an edge cloud server, and includes: receiving satellite positioning information sent by a user terminal; determining a location service area in which the user terminal is located; on the basis of the location service area, acquirin...