US Patent Issued to Comcast Cable Communications on May 12 for "Antenna panel switching in uplink transmissions" (Virginia Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., May 12 -- United States Patent no. 12,627,437, issued on May 12, was assigned to Comcast Cable Communications LLC (Philadelphia).

"Antenna panel switching in uplink transmissions" was invented by Ali Cagatay Cirik (Chantilly, Va.), Hua Zhou (Vienna, Va.), Esmael Hejazi Dinan (McLean, Va.) and Yunjung Yi (Vienna, Va.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An uplink grant may be configured for wireless communications between a wireless device and a base station. Sounding reference signal (SRS) resource sets may be associated with one or more respective antenna panels, of a plurality of antenna panels, of the wireless device. One of a plurality of SRS resource indicators (SRI) associate...