ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 17 -- United States Patent no. 12,554,000, issued on Feb. 17, was assigned to Huawei Technologies'Co.'Ltd.' (Shenzhen, China).

"Sensing-assisted positioning of mobile devices" was invented by Navid Tadayon (Kanata, Canada), Alireza Bayesteh (Kanata, Canada) and Jianglei Ma (Kanata, Canada).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Some embodiments of the present disclosure provide a location management function that receives, from a sensor system, a sensing-based profile that includes a sensing-based observation of a UE and receives, from a communication system, a reference-signal-based observation of the UE. The location management function may derive, from the sensing-based observ...