US 12,035,202 B2
Method and apparatus for processing requests for location information service of terminals concurrent in mobile communication system
Jungje Son, Suwon-si (KR); Youngkyo Baek, Suwon-si (KR); and Jicheol Lee, Suwon-si (KR)
Assigned to Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., Suwon-si (KR)
Appl. No. 17/619,640
Filed by Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., Suwon-si (KR)
PCT Filed Jun. 15, 2020, PCT No. PCT/KR2020/007690
§ 371(c)(1), (2) Date Dec. 16, 2021,
PCT Pub. No. WO2020/256362, PCT Pub. Date Dec. 24, 2020.
Claims priority of application No. 10-2019-0071829 (KR), filed on Jun. 17, 2019.
Prior Publication US 2022/0322041 A1, Oct. 6, 2022
Int. Cl. H04W 4/029 (2018.01); H04W 28/02 (2009.01); H04W 88/18 (2009.01)
CPC H04W 4/029 (2018.02) [H04W 28/0215 (2013.01); H04W 88/18 (2013.01)] 14 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. A method performed by a user equipment (UE) location information processing gateway (gateway mobile location centre (GMLC)) of a mobile communication system, the method comprising:
receiving, from a network entity that requires location information of a UE, a message that requests the location information of the UE;
transmitting a message that requests the location information of the UE to an access and mobility management function (AMF) associated with the UE;
receiving a message including the location information of the UE from the AMF; and
transferring, to the network entity, a message including the location information of the UE received from the AMF.