ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 24 -- United States Patent no. 12,561,571, issued on Feb. 24, was assigned to QUALCOMM Inc. (San Diego).

"Channel feature extraction via model-based neural networks" was invented by Taesang Yoo (San Diego), Kirty Prabhakar Vedula (Santa Clara, Calif.), Pavan Kumar Vitthaladevuni (San Diego), June Namgoong (San Diego), Srinivas Yerramalli (Hyderabad, India) and Hamed Pezeshki (San Diego).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method for wireless communication by a receiving device, includes receiving, from a transmitting device, a latent representation of a channel sequence for a wireless signal. A decoder applies a physical propagation channel model to the latent representation...