ALEXANDRIA, Va., May 26 -- United States Patent no. 12,640,895, issued on May 26, was assigned to Beijing Xiaomi Mobile Software Co. Ltd. (Beijing).

"Beam management using a reference cell" was invented by Ali Cagatay Cirik (Reston, Va.), Hua Zhou (Reston, Va.), Esmael Hejazi Dinan (Reston, Va.) and Yunjung Yi (Reston, Va.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method performed by a wireless device, includes: receiving one or more configuration parameters, of a target cell, indicating: a cell index of a reference cell; and transmission configuration indicator (TCI) states of the reference cell for the wireless device to use for downlink receptions via the target cell; receiving, via the target cell...