ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 17 -- United States Patent no. 12,580,803, issued on March 17, was assigned to QUALCOMM Inc. (San Diego).

"Joint index modulation and multiple input multiple output (MIMO) sensing in joint communication and sensing (JCS) systems" was invented by Weimin Duan (San Diego) and Preeti Kumari (San Diego).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "In an aspect, a user equipment may receive assistance information for one or more index modulated sensing waveforms. The user equipment may receive index modulated sensing signals, the index modulated sensing signals based on the one or more index modulated sensing waveforms. The user equipment may process the index modulated sensing signals usin...