ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 25 -- United States Patent no. 12,720,547, issued on Aug. 25, was assigned to Verizon Patent and Licensing Inc. (Basking Ridge, N.J.).

"Systems and methods for a network multiple-input and multiple-output (MIMO) scheme" was invented by Jin Yang (Orinda, Calif.), Lei Song (San Diego), Zheng Zhao (Plainsboro, N.J.) and Edward Diaz (Bridgewater, N.J.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "In some implementations, a control device may transmit, to a set of radio units (RUs), an indication of orthogonal codes for respective RUs from the set of RUs, wherein the set of RUs are non-collocated. The control device may transmit, to one or more user equipment (UEs), an indication of the ort...