US Patent Issued to Nokia Solutions and Networks on Nov. 4 for "Beam nulling method for cross-sector interference suppression" (Finnish Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 6 -- United States Patent no. 12,463,695, issued on Nov. 4, was assigned to Nokia Solutions and Networks Oy (Espoo, Finland).

"Beam nulling method for cross-sector interference suppression" was invented by Andrei Malkov (Espoo, Finland), Ulf Peter Falk (Espoo, Finland) and Risto Pekka Valkonen (Espoo, Finland).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An apparatus (300), includes multiple sector antennas, each sector antenna of the sector antennas includes a reception array of antenna array elements (215) and a transmission array of antenna array elements (205), and wherein each sector antenna is configured for transmitting signals to devices (712, 722, 732) within a sector and for ...