ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 6 -- United States Patent no. 12,284,594, issued on April 22, was assigned to QUALCOMM Inc. (San Diego).
"Sub-symbol discovery signal" was invented by Iyab Issam Sakhnini (San Diego), Navid Abedini (Basking Ridge, N.J.) and Tao Luo (San Diego).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The apparatus, in some aspects, may be a wireless device that is configured to monitor for one or more discovery signal transmissions within a single symbol, where each discovery signal for a single beam direction spans less than a symbol in time and synchronize with a network node based on a reception of the one or more discovery signal transmissions. The apparatus, in some aspects, may be network nod...