US Patent Issued to Verizon Patent and Licensing on July 1 for "Systems and methods for providing optimized network geofencing" (New Jersey Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 3 -- United States Patent no. 12,345,827, issued on July 1, was assigned to Verizon Patent and Licensing Inc. (Basking Ridge, N.J.).

"Systems and methods for providing optimized network geofencing" was invented by Kevin Donnellan (North Brunswick, N.J.) and Manoj Monga (Bridgewater, N.J.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A device may receive multiple location estimates, with uncertainties, for the user device based on determining that the uncertainty is greater than or equal to the uncertainty threshold, and may store the location estimate, the multiple location estimates, and the uncertainties in a data structure. The device may identify a greatest uncertainty of the uncer...