US Patent Issued to QUALCOMM on June 16 for "Optical wireless communication beam steering with assistance information" (California, Pennsylvania Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 16 -- United States Patent no. 12,659,032, issued on June 16, was assigned to QUALCOMM Inc. (San Diego).

"Optical wireless communication beam steering with assistance information" was invented by Yisheng Xue (San Diego), Karoly Becze (Escondido, Calif.), Junyi Li (Fairless Hills, Pa.), Xiaoxia Zhang (San Diego), Rajat Prakash (San Diego), Jing Sun (San Diego), Sam Liu (San Diego) and Morteza Soltani (San Diego).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Certain aspects of the present disclosure provide a method for wireless communications at a first node, generally including obtaining assistance information using at least one optical sensor and participating in optical wireless commu...