ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 17 -- United States Patent no. 12,317,187, issued on May 27, was assigned to Hyundai Mobis Co. Ltd. (Seoul, South Korea).
"UWB ON/OFF operation method to minimize degradation of ranging performance and UWB anchor using the same" was invented by Jong Chul Lim (Anyang-si, South Korea).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An ultra-wideband (UWB) anchor using an UWB ON/OFF operation method to minimize degradation of ranging performance. The UWB anchor includes: a power supply to supply power to the UWB anchor; a transceiver to transmit/receive a UWB signal to and from a UWB tag for performing ranging; and a controller to end a ranging session when a cumulative sum of ranging failur...