US Patent Issued to InterDigital Patent Holdings on Sept. 1 for "Methods and apparatus for supporting collaborative positioning" (Canadian, American Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 1 -- United States Patent no. 12,726,842, issued on Sept. 1, was assigned to InterDigital Patent Holdings Inc. (Wilmington, Del.).

"Methods and apparatus for supporting collaborative positioning" was invented by Jaya Rao (Montreal), Fumihiro Hasegawa (Westmount, Canada), Faris Alfarhan (Montreal), Tuong Hoang (Montreal), Aata El Hamss (Laval, Canada), Tejaswinee Lutchoomun (Montreal), Senay Negusse (Montreal), Moon Il Lee (Melville, N.Y.) and Paul Marinier (Brossard, Canada).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Systems, methods, and devices for collaborative positioning. A wireless transmit/receive unit (WTRU) is configured to perform and report positioning measurements includ...