MUMBAI, India, July 13 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202617073447 A) filed by Apple Inc. on June 12, 2026, for Technologies For Managing Synchronization Signal Measurement Timing Configurations.

Inventors include Xu, Fangli; Yao, Chunhai; Chen, Yuqin Number; Hu, Haijing; Cui, Jie; Zhang, Dawei; and Ye, Chunxuan.

The application for the patent was published on July 10, 2026, under issue no. 28/2026.

Abstract: The present application relates to devices and components including apparatus, systems, and methods for managing synchronization signal measurement timing configurations. In one embodiment, an apparatus has processing circuitry to: access a serving cell provided by a source non-terrestrial network payload (NP); determine a switch time after which the serving cell is to be provided by a target NP; determine a difference between a first propagation delay associated with the source NP and a second propagation delay associated with the target NP; and generate a report to provide an indication of the difference to a base station.

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