US Patent Issued to Apple on May 12 for "Location estimation and uplink bandwidth aggregation" (California Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., May 12 -- United States Patent no. 12,627,436, issued on May 12, was assigned to Apple Inc. (Cupertino, Calif.).

"Location estimation and uplink bandwidth aggregation" was invented by Oghenekome Oteri (San Diego), Hong He (Cupertino, Calif.), Seyed Ali Akbar Fakoorian (San Diego), Dawei Zhang (Saratoga, Calif.), Haitong Sun (Cupertino, Calif.) and Wei Zeng (San Diego).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Apparatuses, systems, and methods for bandwidth aggregation of positioning sounding reference signals (positioning SRS), e.g., in 5G NR systems and beyond. A UE may report, to a network one or more capabilities associated with bandwidth aggregation for a positioning procedure for lo...