US Patent Issued to QUALCOMM on Aug. 18 for "Beam combining selection based on beamforming architecture" (California, New Jersey Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 18 -- United States Patent no. 12,713,489, issued on Aug. 18, was assigned to QUALCOMM Inc. (San Diego).

"Beam combining selection based on beamforming architecture" was invented by Vasanthan Raghavan (West Windsor Township, N.J.) and Mohammad Ali Tassoudji (San Diego).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Aspects relate to mechanisms for a UE to indicate the supported beam combining types to the network based on the beamforming architecture of the UE. In some examples, the UE may be configured to transmit transmission configuration indicator (TCI) state information to a network entity. The TCI state information may include, for example, a single TCI state or multiple TCI states...