ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 9 -- United States Patent no. 12,356,366, issued on July 8, was assigned to QUALCOMM Inc. (San Diego).

"Mobility analytics exchange between network entities" was invented by Alexandros Manolakos (Escondido, Calif.), Mukesh Kumar (Hyderabad, India) and Srinivas Yerramalli (San Diego).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Aspects presented herein may improve the efficiency, accuracy, and/or latency of a UE positioning procedure by enabling mobility analytics associated with a UE or a set of UEs to be exchanged between a location server and an NWDAF, either directly or via another network entity. In one aspect, a first network entity transmits a request for mobility data associated...