US Patent Issued to QUALCOMM on Sept. 1 for "Methods and apparatuses for sidelink-assisted cooperative positioning" (California Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 1 -- United States Patent no. 12,726,930, issued on Sept. 1, was assigned to QUALCOMM Inc. (San Diego).

"Methods and apparatuses for sidelink-assisted cooperative positioning" was invented by Alexandros Manolakos (Escondido, Calif.), Seyedkianoush Hosseini (San Diego) and Krishna Kiran Mukkavilli (San Diego).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Disclosed are techniques for wireless communication. In an aspect, a first user equipment (UE) transmits a request to perform a positioning procedure to at least one second UE over a sidelink between the first UE and the at least one second UE, receives, from the at least one second UE over the sidelink, an indication of a set of time r...