US Patent Issued to QUALCOMM on Nov. 18 for "Method and apparatus for crowdsourcing the location of mobile terrestrial transports" (California Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 18 -- United States Patent no. 12,477,299, issued on Nov. 18, was assigned to QUALCOMM Inc. (San Diego).

"Method and apparatus for crowdsourcing the location of mobile terrestrial transports" was invented by Bala Ramasamy (San Marcos, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Techniques are provided which may be implemented using various methods and/or apparatuses in a mobile device to crowd source mobile terrestrial transceiver identifiers associated with mobile terrestrial transports. In an embodiment, transceiver identifiers associated with mobile terrestrial transports may be identified and tracked through the detection and measurement of signals transmitted by mobile te...