ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 17 -- United States Patent no. 12,556,233, issued on Feb. 17, was assigned to IMAM MOHAMMAD IBN SAUD ISLAMIC UNIVERSITY (Riyadh, Saudi Arabia).

"System for reducing duplicate signaling in a wireless network" was invented by Mohamad A. Alawad (Riyadh, Saudi Arabia).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A system reduces duplicate signaling in a wireless network using a reconfigurable intelligent surface (RIS) mounted on a structure and positioned in a signal path between a transmitter and a receiver. The RIS includes passive reflecting elements electrically connected to control circuitry. The control circuitry receives a RIS configuration allowance parameter from a Master Informat...