ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 28 -- United States Patent no. 12,535,554, issued on Jan. 27, was assigned to Nokia Technologies Oy (Espoo, Finland).
"User equipment positioning" was invented by Benny Vejlgaard (Gistrup, Denmark) and Mikko Saily (Laukkoski, Finland).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The present disclosure relates to User Equipment positioning apparatuses, methods and computer programs. Certain examples provide a User Equipment, UE (110), comprising means (500) for: receiving (201), from a Radio Access Network, RAN, node (120), positioning configuration information (801, 801') for configuring the UE to perform a device-to-device communication channel based positioning procedure (803, 803') ...