US 12,292,524 B2
Secured ranging for neighbor awareness networking devices
Imran Ansari, Hyderabad (IN); Rajeev Kumar Singh, Hyderabad (IN); Prashant Harkude, Hyderabad (IN); Harbeer Singh, Hyderabad (IN); and Shaikh Asfaquz Zaman, Hyderabad (IN)
Assigned to Qualcomm Incorporated, San Diego, CA (US)
Filed by QUALCOMM Incorporated, San Diego, CA (US)
Filed on Jul. 28, 2022, as Appl. No. 17/876,353.
Prior Publication US 2024/0036148 A1, Feb. 1, 2024
Int. Cl. H04W 8/00 (2009.01); G01S 5/00 (2006.01); H04W 24/10 (2009.01)
CPC G01S 5/0072 (2013.01) [H04W 8/005 (2013.01); H04W 24/10 (2013.01)] 26 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. A method for wireless communication at a first wireless device, comprising:
establishing a communication session with a second wireless device using a neighbor awareness networking radio access technology;
transmitting a first indication that the first wireless device is capable of using a secured ranging protocol;
receiving a second indication that the second wireless device is capable of using the secured ranging protocol;
determining one or more setup parameters to use for a ranging procedure between the first wireless device and the second wireless device based at least in part on the first indication and the second indication;
obtaining a measurement report based at least in part on using the secured ranging protocol to perform the ranging procedure in accordance with the one or more setup parameters;
wherein the one or more setup parameters comprise a bandwidth for the ranging procedure, a puncturing mode for the ranging procedure, a set of neighbor awareness networking further availability window slots for the ranging procedure, or a combination thereof; and
wherein the bandwidth for the ranging procedure is 160 megahertz, 240 megahertz, or 320 megahertz.