ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 16 -- United States Patent no. 12,501,377, issued on Dec. 16, was assigned to Huawei Technologies'Co.'Ltd.' (Shenzhen, China).

"Sounding reference signal for uplink-based multi-cell measurement" was invented by Keyvan Zarifi (Ottawa).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Aspects of the present application provide methods and devices in a communication network that aid in implementing sounding reference signal (SRS) measurement by multiple cells (i.e. serving cells and non-serving cells, also known as "neighbor cells") as well as NR LMUs. This enhanced SRS measurement based on multiple cell and/or NR LMU measurements may facilitate more beneficial usages such as UL-based position...