ALEXANDRIA, Va., May 12 -- United States Patent no. 12,628,113, issued on May 12, was assigned to Nokia Technologies Oy (Espoo, Finland).

"Positioning" was invented by Oana-Elena Barbu (Aalborg, Denmark), Benny Vejlgaard (Aalborg, Denmark), Johannes Harrebek (Aalborg, Denmark) and Ryan Keating (Naperville, Ill.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Certain examples of the present disclosure relate to an apparatus (110) comprising means for: receiving Ultra-Wideband, UWB, Reference Signal, RS, configuration information (503), wherein the UWB RS configuration information comprises information for configuring a transmission or a reception of a UWB RS 508 by the apparatus (110) to or from at least one n...