ALEXANDRIA, Va., May 12 -- United States Patent no. 12,627,358, issued on May 12, was assigned to QUALCOMM Inc. (San Diego).

"Subband-based reporting for concurrent beam pair links" was invented by Mohammed Ali Mohammed Hirzallah (San Marcos, Calif.), Arumugam Chendamarai Kannan (San Diego), Srinivas Yerramalli (San Diego) and Xiaoxia Zhang (San Diego).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Methods, systems, and devices for wireless communication are described to support concurrent beam pair link (BPL) measurement and reporting on a subband basis. A base station may configure a user equipment (UE) to measure one or more wideband reference signals transmitted by the base station for each of a set of BP...