ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 28 -- United States Patent no. 12,538,297, issued on Jan. 27, was assigned to Ofinno LLC (Reston, Va.).

"Panel activation and reference signal association based on channel state information report" was invented by Yunjung Yi (Vienna, Va.), Jonghyun Park (Syosset, N.Y.), Esmael Hejazi Dinan (McLean, Va.), Ali Cagatay Cirik (Chantilly, Va.), Hua Zhou (Vienna, Va.), Hyoungsuk Jeon (Centreville, Va.) and Nazanin Rastegardoost (McLean, Va.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A wireless device, comprising uplink panels, may receive one or more radio resource control (RRC) messages. The one or more RRC messages may comprise a channel state information (CSI) report configuration indi...