US Patent Issued to Apple on Oct. 21 for "Synchronization signal block (SSB) based beam measurement and reporting in 5G NR" (German, American, Chinese Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 28 -- United States Patent no. 12,452,012, issued on Oct. 21, was assigned to Apple Inc. (Cupertino, Calif.).

"Synchronization signal block (SSB) based beam measurement and reporting in 5G NR" was invented by Zhibin Yu (Unterhacing, Germany), Jie Cui (San Jose, Calif.), Yang Tang (San Jose, Calif.), Rui Huang (Beijing) and Qing Xu (Munich).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A user equipment that selects at least one synchronization signal block (SSB) resource ID based on measurements of a second signal block, wherein the second signal block comprises a system information block (SIB) in 5G new radio (NR) that is spatially quasi co-located (QCLed) with the SSB resource ID, gene...