ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 14 -- United States Patent no. 12,683,716, issued on July 14, was assigned to JOHN MEZZALINGUA ASSOCIATES LLC (Liverpool, N.Y.).
"Method for PID-based link adaptation for dynamic modulation and coding selection" was invented by Andrea Nicolini (Bologna, Italy), Massimo Notargiacomo (Castel Bolognese, Italy) and Vincenzo Riccardo Icolari (Forli, Italy).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A base station implements a PID (Proportional Integral Differential) control system to calculate an MCS (Modulation and Coding Scheme) in such a way that the base station responds to changes in channel conditions but does so in a stable manner and does not suffer from MCS jitter due to excessiv...