US Patent Issued to Beijing Xiaomi Mobile Software on July 28 for "AOD acquisition method and apparatus, and communication device" (Chinese Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 28 -- United States Patent no. 12,693,367, issued on July 28, was assigned to Beijing Xiaomi Mobile Software Co. Ltd. (Beijing).

"AOD acquisition method and apparatus, and communication device" was invented by Xiaowei Jiang (Beijing).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method, computer readable medium, and apparatus for obtaining an angle of departure (AOD). The AOD is obtained by: transmitting a plurality of sweeping beams to a reception terminal; receiving at least one beam identifier, where the at least one beam identifier is determined according to signal quality of the plurality of sweeping beams; and determining a target sweeping beam on the basis of the at least one b...