ALEXANDRIA, Va., May 12 -- United States Patent no. 12,627,441, issued on May 12, was assigned to Fraunhofer-Gesellschaft zur Forderung der angewandten Forschung e.V. (Munich).

"SRS sounding procedure for positioning" was invented by Mohammad Alawieh (Erlangen, Germany), Birendra Ghimire (Erlangen, Germany), Ernst Eberlein (GroBenseebach, Germany), Norbert Franke (Erlangen, Germany) and Mohammad Momani (Erlangen, Germany).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A user equipment (UE) configured for operating in a wireless communication network that supports a plurality of reference signals (RS) such as sounding reference signals, comprises a wireless interface configured for transceiving signals, compri...