US Patent Issued to InterDigital Patent Holdings on Aug. 11 for "Methods and devices for assisted positioning in wireless systems" (Canadian, British, American Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 12 -- United States Patent no. 12,707,419, issued on Aug. 11, was assigned to InterDigital Patent Holdings Inc. (Wilmington, Del.).

"Methods and devices for assisted positioning in wireless systems" was invented by Fumihiro Hasegawa (Westmount, Canada), Dylan Watts (Montreal), Moon Il Lee (Melville, N.Y.), Jaya Rao (Montreal), Tuong Hoang (Montreal), Kunjan Shah (London), Paul Marinier (Brossard, Canada), Ghyslain Pelletier (Montreal) and Janet Stern-Berkowitz (Little Neck, N.Y.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A wireless transmit/receive unit, WTRU, receives a plurality of positioning reference signals from a plurality of terrestrial transmission points, the positioning r...