ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 24 -- United States Patent no. 12,585,029, issued on March 24, was assigned to QUALCOMM Inc. (San Diego).

"Enhanced positioning for location services" was invented by Qutubuddin Mohammed (Santa Clara, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Disclosed are systems and techniques for wireless positioning. For example, a computing device can determine a device is static. The device can determine a plurality of space vehicles (SVs) comprises more than a threshold number of SVs. The device can determine measurement errors of measurements of signals from one or more SVs of the plurality of SVs are greater than a horizontal uncertainty for the device based on current external pos...