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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Nov. 04, 2025

Filed:

Jan. 31, 2024
Applicant:

Qualcomm Incorporated, San Diego, CA (US);

Inventors:

Hamed Pezeshki, San Diego, CA (US);

Sony Akkarakaran, Poway, CA (US);

Tao Luo, San Diego, CA (US);

Assignee:

QUALCOMM Incorporated, San Diego, CA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04W 4/029 (2018.01); G01S 5/00 (2006.01); G06F 18/214 (2023.01); G06V 20/00 (2022.01); H04W 4/38 (2018.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04W 4/029 (2018.02); G01S 5/015 (2020.05); G06F 18/214 (2023.01); G06V 20/00 (2022.01); H04W 4/38 (2018.02);
Abstract

A method of indicating user equipment (UE) status, the method comprising: determining, at the UE based on at least one of sensor output information of the UE or one or more incoming wireless signals to the UE, an indoor/outdoor status of the UE; transmit, via at least one transmitter, an indoor/outdoor indication message to a network entity, wherein the indoor/outdoor indication message reports the indoor/outdoor status of the UE to the network entity, and the network entity is a base station, or a server, or both; receiving, via at least one receiver, a control information message from the network entity in response to the indoor/outdoor indication message; and changing operation of the UE based on the control information message.


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