ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 28 -- United States Patent no. 12,538,254, issued on Jan. 27, was assigned to LG Electronics Inc. (Seoul, South Korea).

"Network configuration-based sidelink positioning method and apparatus" was invented by Woosuk Ko (Seoul, South Korea) and Hanbyul Seo (Seoul, South Korea).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method for performing wireless communication by a first device, and an apparatus supporting same are provided. The method may comprise the steps of: transmitting, to a base station, information related to a sidelink (SL) positioning group; receiving, from the base station, information related to an SL positioning reference signal (PRS) resource; and transmitting or rec...