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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 24, 2026
Filed:
Mar. 16, 2021
Sony Group Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Sony Group Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
A method for operating a network node in a wireless communication network comprises determining whether a positioning process for positioning of a first communication device operated in the wireless communication network fulfils at least one predefined criterion; and, upon determining that the positioning process fulfils the at least one predefined criterion: triggering at least one second communication device operated in the wireless communication network and located within radio range of the first communication device to transmit a PRS associated with the positioning process, to thereby increase a positioning accuracy of the positioning of the first communication device provided by the positioning process.