ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 30 -- United States Patent no. 12,375,883, issued on July 29, was assigned to QUALCOMM Inc. (San Diego).

"Initial access enhancements for fixed point-to-multipoint millimeter-wave wireless communication networks" was invented by Jing Sun (San Diego), Xiaoxia Zhang (San Diego), Tao Luo (San Diego) and Juan Montojo (San Diego).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Example aspects include a method, apparatus, and computer-readable medium for wireless communication at a network node of a fixed point-to-multipoint (PTMP) millimeter-wave (mmW) wireless communication network, comprising transmitting a first set of synchronization signal block (SSB) signals configured to establish a con...