ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 12 -- United States Patent no. 12,706,785, issued on Aug. 11, was assigned to Huawei Technologies'Co.'Ltd.' (Shenzhen, China).

"Location detection method and related apparatus" was invented by Yuchun Lu (Beijing), Weiyu Wang (Beijing), Huanlu Li (Shenzhen, China), Haiyang Zhang (Beijing), Liang Li (Beijing) and Qinyu Zhou (Xi'an, China).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A detection method includes: obtaining a decision feedback equalizer coefficient, where the decision feedback equalizer coefficient includes a tap coefficient; obtaining a decision signal sequence of a decision feedback equalizer; determining a first location of a decision signal of a start of burst error in ...