US Patent Issued to QUALCOMM on Sept. 8 for "Location tracking for a tag device" (California Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 8 -- United States Patent no. 12,732,807, issued on Sept. 8, was assigned to QUALCOMM Inc. (San Diego).

"Location tracking for a tag device" was invented by Soo Bum Lee (San Diego) and Gavin Bernard Horn (La Jolla, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "In a wireless communication system, a process may include determining if a first device is separated with respect to a second device associated with the first device; generating tag information associated with a public key; and based on the determination that the first device is separated, broadcasting the tag information."

The patent was filed on April 28, 2023, under Application No. 18/309,581.

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