ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 24 -- United States Patent no. 12,562,947, issued on Feb. 24, was assigned to QUALCOMM Inc. (San Diego).

"Glue reference signals for joint channel estimation across a phase jump boundary" was invented by Chih-Hao Liu (San Diego), Jing Sun (San Diego), Morteza Soltani (San Diego) and Jing Jiang (San Diego).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Methods, systems, and devices for wireless communications are described. A first wireless device may multiplex, in a frequency domain and in a first symbol that is adjacent to and before a phase jump boundary, a first (e.g., glue) reference signal with first shared data for a first shared resources. The first wireless device may map, to a s...