ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 27 -- United States Patent no. 12,777,492, issued on Oct. 27, was assigned to Lenovo (Singapore) Pte. Ltd. (Singapore).

"Positioning configuration and assistance data enhancements over unlicensed bands" was invented by Robin Thomas (Bad Nauheim, Germany), Karthikeyan Ganesan (Kronberg im Taunus, Germany), Ankit Bhamri (Rodermark, Germany), Ali Ali (Kraiburg am Inn, Germany) and Alexander Golitschek Edler von Elbwart (Darmstadt, Germany).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Apparatuses, methods, and systems are disclosed for positioning configuration and assistance data enhancements over unlicensed bands. An apparatus (700) includes a transceiver (725) and a processor (705) coup...