ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 28 -- United States Patent no. 12,457,143, issued on Oct. 28, was assigned to Fraunhofer-Gesellschaft zur Foerderung der angewandten Forschung e.V. (Munich).
"Apparatus and method for a wireless communication system employing cyclic shift hopping" was invented by Mohammad Alawieh (Erlangen, Germany), Ernst Eberlein (Grossenseebach, Germany), Marcus Grossmann (Erlangen, Germany), Birendra Ghimire (Erlangen, Germany) and Andreas Eidloth (Erlangen, Germany).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An apparatus for a wireless communication system is provided. The apparatus is to transmit a reference signal on a common set of resource elements (REs), the common set of resource elements ...