ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 5 -- United States Patent no. 12,278,689, issued on April 15, was assigned to Lenovo (Beijing) Ltd. (Beijing).

"Method and apparatus for group ephemeris data provision" was invented by Min Xu (Haidian District, China).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The present application relates to a method and an apparatus for a group ephemeris data provision. One embodiment of the subject application provides a method performed by a User Equipment (UE), which includes: receiving a signal indicating a first satellite group ID of a first satellite group; and comparing the first satellite group ID with a second satellite group ID of a second satellite group in a second satellite group ID ...