ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 17 -- United States Patent no. 12,581,452, issued on March 17, was assigned to InterDigital Patent Holdings Inc. (Wilmington, Del.).

"Methods, apparatuses and systems directed to idle/inactive mode positioning in NR" was invented by Sanjay Goyal (Deer Park, N.Y.), Kevin T. Wanuga (Souderton, Pa.), Arnab Roy (Phoenixville, Pa.), Alpaslan Demir (East Meadow, N.Y.), Janet Stern-Berkowitz (Little Neck, N.Y.), Muhammad Fazili (Audubon, Pa.) and Mihaela Beluri (Jericho, N.Y.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Methods, apparatuses, systems, etc., directed to performing positioning of a wireless transmit/receive unit (WTRU) while it is in idle mode and/or inactive mode (collectivel...