ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 5 -- United States Patent no. 12,278,691, issued on April 15, was assigned to QUALCOMM Inc. (San Diego).
"Programmable smart repeater with in-band control" was invented by Navid Abedini (Basking Ridge, N.J.), Wanshi Chen (San Diego), Junyi Li (Fairless Hills, Pa.) and Tao Luo (San Diego).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Apparatus, methods, and computer-readable media for facilitating a programmable smart repeater with in-band control are disclosed herein. An example method for wireless communication at a repeater includes establishing a control link with a control node and receiving, via the control link, a configuration for the repeating unit component of the repeater to f...