US 11,960,014 B2
Reporting of combined measurement associated with multiple samples for a position estimation session
Jingchao Bao, San Diego, CA (US); Sony Akkarakaran, Poway, CA (US); and Weimin Duan, San Diego, CA (US)
Assigned to QUALCOMM Incorporated, San Diego, CA (US)
Filed by QUALCOMM Incorporated, San Diego, CA (US)
Filed on Oct. 14, 2021, as Appl. No. 17/450,943.
Prior Publication US 2023/0122170 A1, Apr. 20, 2023
Int. Cl. G01S 5/02 (2010.01); G01S 5/00 (2006.01); H04L 5/00 (2006.01); H04W 24/10 (2009.01)
CPC G01S 5/0036 (2013.01) [G01S 5/021 (2013.01); H04L 5/0051 (2013.01); H04W 24/10 (2013.01)] 24 Claims
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1. A method of operating a user equipment (UE), comprising:
performing a set of measurements of a set of samples associated with a set of positioning reference signal (PRS) occasions;
combining measurements associated with a subset of samples into a combined measurement in accordance with a combination pattern; and
transmitting, to a position estimation entity, a measurement report comprising the combined measurement and an indication of the combination pattern, wherein the indication of the combination pattern includes a timestamp associated with an earliest of the set of PRS occasions or a latest of the set of PRS occasions.