ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 6 -- United States Patent no. 12,756,438, issued on Oct. 6, was assigned to ZTE Corp. (Shenzhen, China).

"Beamforming method, network device, terminal, and storage medium" was invented by Zhipeng Wang (Shenzhen, China), Pengfei Liu (Shenzhen, China) and Yusen Zhang (Shenzhen, China).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A beamforming method, a network device, a terminal, and a storage medium are disclosed. The beamforming method may include: acquiring Direction of Arrival (DOA) information; obtaining a first beamforming weight in a first polarized antenna direction according to the DOA information; acquiring precoding matrix indicator information; acquiring a phase difference be...