ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 7 -- United States Patent no. 12,598,577, issued on April 7, was assigned to Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson (publ) (Stockholm).

"Methods for signaling positioning measurements between nodes" was invented by Yazid Lyazidi (London), Gino Luca Masini (Stockholm) and Ritesh Shreevastav (Upplands Vasby, Sweden).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Embodiments include methods for a second radio access network (RAN) node configured to support positioning of user equipment (UEs) in the RAN. Such methods include receiving, from a UE, a request to resume the UE's connection to the RAN that is currently suspended. The request includes a first indication that UE had an ongoing positionin...