US Patent Issued to NEC on March 4 for "Beamforming and opportunistic fair scheduling for 5G wireless communication systems" (New Jersey Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 5 -- United States Patent no. 12,245,258, issued on March 4, was assigned to NEC Corp. (Tokyo).

"Beamforming and opportunistic fair scheduling for 5G wireless communication systems" was invented by Mohammad Khojastepour (Lawrenceville, N.J.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method for implementing opportunistic user scheduling under long-term and short-term resource fairness constraints is presented. The method includes enabling a base station to communicate with a plurality mobile devices handled by a plurality of users within a single-cell wireless communication network, deriving a feasible region of resource block (RB) fairness vectors by enabling an opportunistic sch...