US Patent Issued to QUALCOMM on July 15 for "Zero-crossing-avoidance encoding for quadrature amplitude modulation" (British Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 16 -- United States Patent no. 12,362,983, issued on July 15, was assigned to QUALCOMM Inc. (San Diego).

"Zero-crossing-avoidance encoding for quadrature amplitude modulation" was invented by Oleg Popov (Cambridge, Great Britain).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An apparatus for wireless communication is disclosed that performs zero-crossing-avoidance encoding for quadrature amplitude modulation. In an example aspect, the apparatus includes a polar transceiver configured to be coupled to an antenna. The polar transceiver is configured to transmit, via the antenna, data including multiple symbols associated with quadrature amplitude modulation. The multiple symbols include m...