US Patent Issued to Ofinno on June 16 for "Beam failure report" (Virginia Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 16 -- United States Patent no. 12,659,877, issued on June 16, was assigned to Ofinno LLC (Reston, Va.).

"Beam failure report" was invented by Hyoungsuk Jeon (Centreville, Va.), Esmael Hejazi Dinan (McLean, Va.), Kyungmin Park (Vienna, Va.), Hua Zhou (Vienna, Va.), Ali Cagatay Cirik (Chantilly, Va.) and Alireza Babaei (Fairfax, Va.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Systems, apparatuses, and methods are described for wireless communications. A wireless device configured to communicate via beams of one or more cells may report a beam failure using a media access control (MAC) control element (CE). The MAC CE may also be used to report other information for one or more cells wi...