MUMBAI, India, June 27 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202444090255 A) filed by Nokia Technologies Oy, Espoo, Finland, on Nov. 20, 2024, for 'indication of user environmental context within location-based services architecture.'
Inventor(s) include Marie Line Alberi-Morel; Liubov Tupikina; and Abdelkrim Hebbar.
The application for the patent was published on June 27, under issue no. 26/2025.
According to the abstract released by the Intellectual Property India: "A method includes receiving, by a first apparatus, a request from a second apparatus, the request including an inquiry for environmental context of a first user equipment (UE), wherein the environmental context indicates an indoor location or an outdoor location. The first apparatus receives a first context data from the second apparatus, relating to the environmental context of the first UE. Based upon the first context data, the first apparatus estimates the environmental context of the first UE as an indoor location or an outdoor location, and transmits a first message to the second apparatus, the first message including the environmental context."
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