H04W 64/00
Locating users or terminals or network equipment for network management purposes
Official title: Locating users or terminals {or network equipment} for network management purposes, e.g. mobility management
H04W64/00 (Locating users or terminals or network equipment for network management purposes) appears on 16,119 US grants and 21,228 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in H04W- Granted patents
- 16,119
- Published applications
- 21,228
- Assignees
- 3,086
- Inventors
- 24,394
- Latest grant
- 6 Oct 2026
Filings by year
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| 2001 | 97 | 43 |
| 2002 | 92 | 183 |
| 2003 | 84 | 210 |
| 2004 | 90 | 345 |
| 2005 | 120 | 321 |
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| 2022 | 876 | 1158 |
| 2023 | 926 | 1379 |
| 2024 | 932 | 1719 |
| 2025 | 1071 | 1750 |
| 2026 | 925 | 1515 |
By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
Subgroups
Granted patents
Recent patents
- Techniques for indicating changes in mapping between anchor location/beams and positioning reference resources6 Oct 2026US 12,754,277 B2QUALCOMM Incorporated
- Services and applications for a communications network6 Oct 2026US 12,754,327 B2
- Framework for agnosticizing positioning measurement reports6 Oct 2026US 12,757,051 B2Nokia Technologies Oy
- Location device for locating secondary nodes of a vehicle6 Oct 2026US 12,757,114 B2Valeo Comfort and Driving Assistance
- Positioning reference signal resource configuration6 Oct 2026US 12,757,147 B2Lenovo (Singapore) Pte. Ltd.
- Reporting positioning measurements8 Oct 2026US 2026/0309828 A1Lenovo (Singapore) Pte. Ltd.
- Satellite positioning system spoofing mitigation8 Oct 2026US 2026/0309872 A1QUALCOMM Incorporated
- Systems and methods for vehicle positioning8 Oct 2026US 2026/0309876 A1Tesla, Inc.
- Actions based on locations in environments8 Oct 2026US 2026/0310779 A1Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L. P.
- Scalable household transaction ingestion system and method8 Oct 2026US 2026/0311202 A1FullThrottle Technologies, LLC
Most cited
By later US patents
- Situation information system1,520US 6,091,956 A2000
- User-centric event reporting1,208US 7,411,493 B2User-Centric IP, L.P. · 2008
- Wireless location using multiple location estimators1,020US 6,249,252 B1TracBeam LLC · 2001
- Location of a mobile station using a plurality of commercial wireless infrastructures1,007US 6,236,365 B1TracBeam LLC · 2001
- Internet distributed real-time wireless location database804US 6,456,852 B2Motorola, Inc. · 2002