ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 31 -- United States Patent no. 12,512,911, issued on Dec. 30, was assigned to QUALCOMM Inc. (San Diego).
"Communication via a reflector" was invented by Shay Landis (Hod Hasharon, Israel), Yehonatan Dallal (Kfar Saba, Israel), Amit Bar-Or Tillinger (Tel-Aviv, Israel) and Idan Michael Horn (Hod Hasharon, Israel).
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 receive a signal from a network node. The UE may reflect, toward the network node, the signal with a modulation that indicates an identification of the UE. Numerous other aspects are described."
The patent ...