US Patent Issued to QUALCOMM on Dec. 30 for "Methods and apparatuses for frequency hopping of sounding reference signals in partial bandwidths" (California Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 31 -- United States Patent no. 12,512,953, issued on Dec. 30, was assigned to QUALCOMM Inc. (San Diego).

"Methods and apparatuses for frequency hopping of sounding reference signals in partial bandwidths" was invented by Runxin Wang (San Diego), Muhammad Sayed Khairy Abdelghaffar (San Jose, Calif.), Alexandros Manolakos (Escondido, Calif.), Yu Zhang (San Diego) and Pinar Sen (San Diego).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "In some scenarios, SRS transmission over the full SRS bandwidth may be unnecessary and/or inefficient. Therefore, a need exists for approaches to SRS transmission over less than the full SRS bandwidth. Described herein are techniques and solutions of SRS tran...