ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 3 -- United States Patent no. 12,348,993, issued on July 1, was assigned to Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson (publ) (Stockholm).

"Geolocating minimization of drive test (MDT) measurement reports (MRs) with missing satellite navigation system coordinates" was invented by Josko Zec (Tallahassee, Fla.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Geolocating Minimization of Drive Test (MDT) measurement reports (MRs) with missing satellite navigation system coordinates is disclosed. In some embodiments, a computing node receives a plurality of complete MRs corresponding to a plurality of user equipments (UEs), wherein each complete MR comprises satellite navigation system coordinates identi...