ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 1 -- United States Patent no. 12,726,241, issued on Sept. 1, was assigned to ZTE Corp. (Shenzhen, China).

"Grouping of demodulation reference signal ports for co-scheduled user equipment" was invented by Meng Mei (Shenzhen, China), Bo Gao (Shenzhen, China), Shujuan Zhang (Shenzhen, China), Ke Yao (Shenzhen, China) and Yang Zhang (Shenzhen, China).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Methods, apparatus, and systems that relate to grouping the Demodulation Reference Signal (DMRS) ports are disclosed so as to enable efficient demodulation and/or channel interference estimation by the terminal device. In one example aspect, a method for wireless communication includes transmitting...