Patent ID: 11895613
Assignee: NOKIA TECHNOLOGIES OY
Field: Digital communication (Electrical engineering)
Classification: CPC H | IPC H

Claim 7:
8. A method executed by a user equipment, the method comprising:
acquiring additional information comprising
an evaluation of a result of a measurement related to a position of the user equipment and a reference towards which the measurement was done, wherein the result comprises an angle of arrival of signals transmitted between the user equipment and an access point, wherein the reference comprises at least one of a reference direction to which the angle of arrival was measured and an orientation of an antenna array, and wherein the evaluation comprises a quality of the measurement comprising at least one item of the following group:
a reliability of the measurement,
a likelihood of the measurement,
a quality of index of the measurement, and
a signal to noise ratio on a channel via which the signals transmitted between the user equipment and the access point are received,

wherein the additional information is to be used by a central node for combining the result of the measurement related to the position of the user equipment, which are acquired by a plurality of access points which provide access for user equipments to a communication network; and
transmitting the additional information to at least one of the plurality of access points.