US Patent Issued to QUALCOMM on July 28 for "Time of arrival information for positioning" (California Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 28 -- United States Patent no. 12,696,227, issued on July 28, was assigned to QUALCOMM Inc. (San Diego).

"Time of arrival information for positioning" was invented by Mohammed Ali Mohammed Hirzallah (San Marcos, Calif.), Xiaoxia Zhang (San Diego) and Srinivas Yerramalli (San Diego).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Disclosed are techniques for wireless communications. In an aspect, a user equipment (UE) may obtain one or more measurements of one or more Positioning Reference Signal (PRS) resources. The UE may report Time of Arrival (ToA) information for each of the one or more PRS resources to a network entity, wherein the ToA information reported is relative to a reference ...