ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 2 -- United States Patent no. 12,647,927, issued on June 2, was assigned to BEIJING XIAOMI MOBILE SOFTWARE Co. LTD. (Beijing).

"Method for locating user equipment, network device, user equipment, and storage medium" was invented by Xiandong Dong (Beijing).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method for locating a UE includes: acquiring a relative location between an assistant UE and a target UE, reported by the assistant UE, and determining a location of the target UE based on a location of the assistant UE and the relative location."

The patent was filed on Dec. 21, 2022, under Application No. 18/086,480.

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