ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 11 -- United States Patent no. 12,549,242, issued on Feb. 10, was assigned to QUALCOMM Inc. (San Diego).

"Identification of a beam failure detection reference signal and a new beam identification reference signal" was invented by Tianyang Bai (Somerville, N.J.), Yan Zhou (San Diego), Tao Luo (San Diego) and Junyi Li (Fairless Hills, Pa.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Various aspects of the present disclosure generally relate to wireless communication. In some aspects, a user equipment (UE) may receive a set of beam failure detection reference signals associated with a transmit receive point (TRP). The UE may receive a set of new beam identification reference signals asso...