US Patent Issued to SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS on Aug. 25 for "Adaptive beamforming using smart repeaters" (Texas Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 25 -- United States Patent no. 12,719,549, issued on Aug. 25, was assigned to SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS Co. Ltd. (Suwon-si, South Korea).

"Adaptive beamforming using smart repeaters" was invented by Sandy Saab (Plano, Texas), Shadi Abu-Surra (Plano, Texas), Gang Xu (Allen, Texas) and Jianzhong Zhang (Dallas).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A SmarterFi gateway integrates a WiFi access point and smart repeater, and executes a method therefor. The method includes receiving, from a user equipment (UE) via a first wireless communication channel, wireless fidelity (WiFi) signals that include information indicating a location of the UE. The WiFi signals are received by a transceiver th...