Intellectual Property India Publishes Patent Application for Non-Access Stratum (nas)-Based User Equipment Location Verification In Non-Terrestrial Networks

MUMBAI, India, June 24 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202647068790 A) filed by Qualcomm Incorporated on June 01, 2026, for Non-Access Stratum (nas)-Based User Equipment Location Verification In Non-Terrestrial Networks.

Inventors include Lee, Soo Bum; Zisimopoulos, Haris; Escott, Adrian Edward; and Kim, Hongil.

The application for the patent was published on June 12, 2026, under issue no. 24/2026.

Abstract: Disclosed are techniques for non-access stratum (NAS)-based user equipment (UE) location verification in non-terrestrial networks (NTNs). In an aspect, a UE may encrypt location information of the UE using a portion of a NAS security context to create encrypted UE location information; send, to an N...