US Patent Issued to QUALCOMM on Nov. 11 for "Ambient internet-of-things operations with a frequency scanning antenna architecture" (Indiana, New Jersey Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 11 -- United States Patent no. 12,468,024, issued on Nov. 11, was assigned to QUALCOMM Inc. (San Diego).

"Ambient internet-of-things operations with a frequency scanning antenna architecture" was invented by Keerthi Priya Dasala (West Lafayette, Ind.) and Navid Abedini (Basking Ridge, N.J.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Methods, systems, and devices for wireless communications are described. The described techniques provide for an energy harvesting (EH)-capable device to indicate, to a reader wireless device, capabilities of the EH-capable device to use a frequency scanning antenna (FSA) array. In some examples, the capability report may indicate one or more modes suppor...