ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 12 -- United States Patent no. 12,388,561, issued on Aug. 12, was assigned to QUALCOMM Inc. (San Diego).

"Channel oriented modulation selection for improved spectral efficiency" was invented by Shay Landis (Hod Hasharon, Israel), Idan Michael Horn (Hod Hasharon, Israel) and Yehonatan Dallal (Kfar Saba, Israel).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Method and apparatus for channel oriented modulation selection for improved spectral efficiency. The apparatus receives an activation indication indicating an activation of a modulation selection procedure and a set of REs used for the modulation selection procedure. The activation indication indicating a first modulation for a first s...