ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 6 -- United States Patent no. 12,284,013, issued on April 22, was assigned to QUALCOMM Inc. (San Diego).

"Perception-assisted beam management procedures" was invented by Vasanthan Raghavan (West Windsor Township, N.J.), Kapil Gulati (Belle Mead, N.J.) and Junyi Li (Fairless Hills, Pa.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Various aspects of the present disclosure generally relate to wireless communication. In some aspects, a user equipment (UE) may transmit, to a network entity, an indication of whether the UE is capable of performing a perception-assisted beam management procedure. The UE may receive, from the network entity, a configuration indicating whether the UE should pe...