ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 16 -- United States Patent no. 12,672,090, issued on June 30, was assigned to NOKIA TECHNOLOGIES OY (Espoo, Finland).

"Pre-emptive reconfiguration of measurement gap pattern for low positioning latency" was invented by Oana-Elena Barbu (Aalborg, Denmark), Ping-Heng Kuo (London) and Diomidis Michalopoulos (Munich).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A measurement gap pattern configuration method of a network element (130) of a wireless communications system includes sending, by the network element (130), assistance data to a user equipment (UE) (110) of the wireless communications system; sending, by the network element (130), positioning performance target data and at least a ...