US 11,736,904 B2
On demand positioning in a wireless communication system
Basuki Priyanto, Lund (SE); and Anders Berggren, Lund (SE)
Assigned to Sony Group Corporation, Tokyo (JP)
Filed by SONY GROUP CORPORATION, Tokyo (JP)
Filed on Jan. 4, 2023, as Appl. No. 18/149,823.
Application 18/149,823 is a continuation of application No. 17/272,794, granted, now 11,576,008, previously published as PCT/US2019/047476, filed on Aug. 21, 2019.
Claims priority of application No. 1830266-1 (SE), filed on Sep. 27, 2018.
Prior Publication US 2023/0148048 A1, May 11, 2023
Int. Cl. H04W 4/029 (2018.01); G01S 5/06 (2006.01); H04L 5/00 (2006.01); G01S 5/02 (2010.01)
CPC H04W 4/029 (2018.02) [G01S 5/02 (2013.01); G01S 5/06 (2013.01); H04L 5/0048 (2013.01)] 20 Claims
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1. A method, performed in a wireless device, for obtaining position information of user equipment (UE) in a wireless communication system, the method comprising:
transmitting, to a location server, an indication comprising beam information defining beams that are suitable to be used for transmitting Positioning Reference Signals (PRS) to the wireless device, for determination of PRS scheduling information by the location server based on the beam information from the wireless device;
receiving, from the location server, the PRS scheduling information for upcoming transmission of the PRS from a base station;
performing measurements on the PRS based on the PRS scheduling information that was received; and
providing the measurements to the location server,
wherein the location server is remotely located from the base station.