ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 19 -- United States Patent no. 12,256,240, issued on March 18, was assigned to Nant Holdings IP LLC (Culver City, Calif.).
"Beam alignment and beam tracking in vehicle-to-vehicle communications" was invented by Thomas Guerena (Rancho Santa Margarita, Calif.), John Wiacek (Los Angeles) and Nicholas James Witchey (Laguna Hills, Calif.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "In some aspects, there is provided a method. The method may include selecting a first antenna coupled to a first transceiver at a first vehicle; determining a configuration of a first beam pattern emanated by the first antenna; and reconfiguring, based on the configuration of the first beam pattern and a beam t...