ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 12 -- United States Patent no. 12,706,709, issued on Aug. 11, was assigned to ZTE Corp. (Shenzhen, China).

"Determination method and apparatus, communication node, and storage medium" was invented by Huahua Xiao (Shenzhen, China), Guozeng Zheng (Shenzhen, China), Chuangxin Jiang (Shenzhen, China), Shujuan Zhang (Shenzhen, China) and Zhaohua Lu (Shenzhen, China).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Disclosed are a determination method, a determination apparatus, a communication node and a non-transitory computer readable storage medium. The determination method may include determining a comb and an orthogonal cover code of a positioning reference signal; and determining a patter...