ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 10 -- United States Patent no. 12,413,336, issued on Sept. 9, was assigned to Marvell Asia Pte Ltd (Singapore).

"Methods and apparatus for decoding received uplink transmissions using log-likelihood ratio (LLR) optimization" was invented by Sabih Guzelgoz (San Jose, Calif.) and Hong Jik Kim (San Jose, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Methods and apparatus for decoding received uplink transmissions using log-likelihood ratio optimization. In an embodiment, a method includes soft-demapping resource elements based on soft-demapping parameters as part of a process to generate log-likelihood ratios (LLR) values, decoding the LLRs to generate decoded data, and identifyin...