US Patent Issued to QUALCOMM on June 17 for "System and methods for power efficient positioning of a mobile device" (Indian, American Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 19 -- United States Patent no. 12,335,815, issued on June 17, was assigned to QUALCOMM Inc. (San Diego).

"System and methods for power efficient positioning of a mobile device" was invented by Bapineedu Chowdary Gummadi (Telangana, India), Avinash Shrivastava (Telangana, India) and Stephen William Edge (Escondido, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "During a positioning session between a user equipment (UE) and a location server, the location server may send the base station a request to suspend the Radio Resource Control (RRC) connection with the UE. For example, the location server may send a request to the base station recommending suspension of the connection or ma...