ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 9 -- United States Patent no. 12,289,744, issued on April 29, was assigned to QUALCOMM Inc. (San Diego).

"User equipment (UE) centric position techniques in 5G new radio with multiple bandwidth parts" was invented by Akash Kumar (Hyderabad, India) and Amit Jain (San Diego).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "In techniques disclosed allow a user equipment (UE) that receives location assistance data to determine a preferred bandwidth part (BWP) with which reference signals from one or more base stations can be measured for position determination of the UE. The selection of the preferred BWP can be based on a determination of the frequency and bandwidth of reference signals to be...