ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 18 -- United States Patent no. 12,328,281, issued on June 10, was assigned to QUALCOMM Inc. (San Diego).
"UE-to-UE positioning" was invented by Yiqing Cao (Beijing), Jing Lei (San Diego), Wanshi Chen (San Diego), Alexandros Manolakos (Escondido, Calif.) and Sony Akkarakaran (Poway, Calif.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A first UE includes: a transceiver; a memory; and a processor, communicatively coupled to the transceiver and the memory, configured to: at least one of: initiate a first UE-to-UE positioning function in response to receiving a first UE-to-UE positioning trigger from a second UE via the transceiver; or send a second UE-to-UE positioning trigger for the sec...