ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 19 -- United States Patent no. 12,335,010, issued on June 17, was assigned to QUALCOMM Inc. (San Diego).

"Signaling user equipment antenna group preferences and antenna group correlation" was invented by Ahmed Elshafie (San Diego), Muhammad Sayed Khairy Abdelghaffar (San Jose, Calif.), Runxin Wang (San Diego) and Yu Zhang (San Diego).

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 base station may transmit, and a user equipment (UE) may receive, a sounding reference signal (SRS) configuration that indicates a reference group among multiple antenna groups of an antenna array associated ...