US Patent Issued to NOKIA TECHNOLOGIES on May 12 for "Method and apparatus for conveying antenna configuration information" (Finnish, Polish, German Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., May 12 -- United States Patent no. RE50,890, issued on May 12, was assigned to NOKIA TECHNOLOGIES OY (Espoo, Finland).

"Method and apparatus for conveying antenna configuration information" was invented by Bernhard Raaf (Neuried, Germany), Timo Eric Roman (Espoo, Finland) and Mieszko Chmiel (Glucholazy, Poland).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method, apparatus and computer program product are provided for conveying information regarding the antenna configuration and/or the transmission diversity scheme to a recipient, such as a mobile device. In particular, information regarding the antenna configuration and/or the transmission diversity scheme can be conveyed by appropriatel...