ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 11 -- United States Patent no. 12,549,241, issued on Feb. 10, was assigned to Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson (Publ) (Stockholm).

"Beam training of a receiver device" was invented by Ashkan Kalantari (Malmo, Sweden) and Bipin Balakrishnan (Malmo, Sweden).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method and other arrangements are disclosed for beam training of a receiver device configured for beamforming reception from a transmitter. The beam training is based on a plurality of multi-arm reception beams. The method includes performing signal strength measurements for each of the multi-arm reception beams, selecting one of the multi-arm reception beams based on the signal strength m...