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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 11, 2021
Filed:
Aug. 08, 2019
Fraunhofer-gesellschaft Zur Förderung Der Angewandten Forschung E.v., München, DE;
Martin Kurras, Berlin, DE;
Lars Thiele, Berlin, DE;
Markus Landmann, Erlangen, DE;
Marcus Großmann, Erlangen, DE;
Niels Hadaschik, Erlangen, DE;
Norbert Franke, Erlangen, DE;
Abstract
A base station is configured to control a wireless communication network cell of a wireless communication network and is configured to use a coarse position information related to a coarse position of a user equipment to determine a direction towards the user equipment. The base station is configured to transmit a positioning signal to the user equipment and to direct the transmission of the positioning signal towards the user equipment. The positioning signal is adapted to allow for a determining of a fine position information relating to the user equipment.