US Patent Issued to QUALCOMM on Dec. 9 for "Satellite positioning for satellite-based communications" (American, Indian Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 9 -- United States Patent no. 12,493,124, issued on Dec. 9, was assigned to QUALCOMM Inc. (San Diego).

"Satellite positioning for satellite-based communications" was invented by Kannan Muthuraman (Mission Viejo, Calif.), Francesco Grilli (La Jolla, Calif.), Moi Riba (San Ramon, Calif.), Prashant Kumar Singh (Gautam Budh Nagar, India), Ricky Tai (Milpitas, Calif.), Ronald Blumstein (San Jose, Calif.) and Gurdarshan Singh (Pleasanton, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "In some implementations, a method of facilitating pointing of a mobile device at a satellite of a satellite constellation for satellite-based data communication, may comprise obtaining, at a first time po...