ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 16 -- United States Patent no. 12,309,733, issued on May 20, was assigned to Huawei Technologies Co. Ltd. (Shenzhen, China).

"Signal sending and processing method and apparatus" was invented by Chenlei Xu (Hangzhou, China), Jianwei Zhou (Hangzhou, China), Hejia Luo (Hangzhou, China) and Xiaolu Wang (Hangzhou, China).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "This application discloses example signal sending methods and apparatuses, and example signal processing methods and apparatuses. One example method includes generating, by a terminal device, a channel sounding reference signal (SRS). The terminal device can then send the SRS to a target base station, where the target base statio...