US Patent Issued to QUALCOMM on July 28 for "Transmitter-based link adaptation" (California Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 28 -- United States Patent no. 12,696,115, issued on July 28, was assigned to QUALCOMM Inc. (San Diego).

"Transmitter-based link adaptation" was invented by Lin Yang (San Diego), Bin Tian (San Diego), Stephen Jay Shellhammer (Ramona, Calif.), Dung Ngoc Doan (San Diego), Sameer Vermani (San Diego) and Jialing Li Chen (San Diego).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "This disclosure provides methods, devices and systems for link adaptation in wireless communications. Some implementations more specifically relate to transmitter-based modulation and coding scheme (MCS) selection. A transmitting device transmits a test packet, over a wireless channel, to a receiving device. The recei...