ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 13 -- United States Patent no. 12,526,027, issued on Jan. 13, was assigned to QUALCOMM Inc. (San Diego).

"Network node antenna grouping for power reduction on ue" was invented by Yaniv Eistein (Tel Aviv, Israel), Ronen Shaked (Kfar Saba, Israel), Amit Moses (Tel Aviv, Israel) and Aviv Regev (Tel Aviv, Israel).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Apparatus, methods, and computer program products for wireless communication are provided. An example method may include transmitting, to a network node, information associated with a first quantity of effective downlink transmit (Tx) antennas associated with the UE. The example method may further include receiving, from the network nod...