ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 16 -- United States Patent no. 12,498,445, issued on Dec. 16, was assigned to Lenovo (Singapore) Pte. Ltd. (Singapore).

"Ultra-wideband measurements for radio access technology-independent positioning" was invented by Robin Thomas (Bad Nauheim, Germany), Karthikeyan Ganesan (Kronberg im Taunus, Germany), Ali Ramadan Ali (Kraiburg am Inn, Germany) and Ankit Bhamri (Rodermark, Germany).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Apparatuses, methods, and systems are disclosed for ultra-wideband measurements for radio access technology-independent positioning. One apparatus includes a transceiver that transmits a set of capabilities related to ultra-wideband positioning, receives UWB ass...