ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 28 -- United States Patent no. 12,695,493, issued on July 28, was assigned to QUALCOMM Inc. (San Diego).
"Techniques for performing beamforming based on zones" was invented by Ahmed Elshafie (San Diego), Hung Dinh Ly (San Diego) and Yu Zhang (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, such as a reconfigurable intelligent surface (RIS), or some other relaying device, may receive a first indication of a set of zones (e.g., locations) to which the first wireless device is configured to relay one or more messages. The first device may receive a second indication of a set of beams ...