ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 17 -- United States Patent no. 12,553,980, issued on Feb. 17, was assigned to MITSUBISHI ELECTRIC Corp. (Tokyo).

"Positioning apparatus, positioning method, and non-transitory computer readable medium" was invented by Futa Watanabe (Tokyo).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A positioning apparatus (100) includes a temporary position computation unit (120), a two-dimensional position computation unit (140), a three-dimensional position computation unit (150), and a position aggregation unit (160), and executes three-dimensional positioning of a terminal using a relative angle formed by each base station and the terminal. The temporary position computation unit (120) computes a...