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Date of Patent:
Aug. 09, 2022

Filed:

Sep. 08, 2020
Applicant:

Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd., Guangdong, CN;

Inventors:

Wei Dong, Xi'an, CN;

Hua Fan, Shenzhen, CN;

Xiaojie Li, Shenzhen, CN;

Fei Jiao, Xi'an, CN;

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04W 64/00 (2009.01); H04W 88/08 (2009.01); H04W 24/10 (2009.01); H04B 17/336 (2015.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04W 64/003 (2013.01); H04B 17/336 (2015.01); H04W 24/10 (2013.01); H04W 88/085 (2013.01);
Abstract

A positioning method includes: sending, by a base station, indication information to a plurality of UEs, where the plurality of UEs have an MDT function in a cell covered by a to-be-positioned RRU, and the indication information is used to indicate the plurality of UEs to periodically report location information; obtaining, by the base station within each of at least one time period, time-of-arrival ToA measurement values of N UEs, where the N UEs are some UEs that report the location information in the plurality of UEs, N≥1, and N is an integer; and calculating, by the base station, a location of the to-be-positioned RRU based on M ToA measurement values obtained within the at least one time period and M pieces of location information that are in the received location information and that respectively correspond to the M ToA measurement values, where M≥3, and M is an integer.


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