ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 26 -- United States Patent no. 12,262,289, issued on March 25, was assigned to Google LLC (Mountain View, Calif.).

"Systems, methods, and devices for utilizing radar with smart devices" was invented by Eric Marschalkowski (Inning By, Germany), Brian Silverstein (San Carlos, Calif.), Eden Sherry (San Francisco) and Andrew Goldenson (Palo Alto, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The various implementations described herein include methods, devices, and systems for determining locations of an electronic device. In one aspect, a method is performed at a computing system having one or more processors and memory. The method includes obtaining device identification informat...