ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 3 -- United States Patent no. 12,348,461, issued on July 1.

"Antenna panel pair reporting and configuration for full-duplex communication" was invented by Qian Zhang (Basking Ridge, N.J.), Yan Zhou (San Diego), Navid Abedini (Basking Ridge, N.J.), Tao Luo (San Diego) and Junyi Li (Fairless Hills, Pa.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Certain aspects of the present disclosure provide techniques for reporting and configuring antenna panel pairs for full-duplex communication. A method performed by a user equipment includes transmitting, to a base station (BS), antenna panel information indicating one or more pairs of antenna panels that are capable of full duplex communication...