ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 6 -- United States Patent no. 12,463,778, issued on Nov. 4, was assigned to QUALCOMM Inc. (San Diego).

"Sounding reference signal collision resolution" was invented by Srinivas Yerramalli (San Diego), Alexandros Manolakos (Escondido, Calif.) and Mukesh Kumar (Hyderabad, India).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "In an aspect, a UE detects a collision between at least one symbol among first and second sets of symbols of respective SRS-M and SRS-P configurations. The UE selects one of the SRS-M configuration and the SRS-P configuration for transmission on the at least one detected collision symbol, and transmits an SRS transmission in accordance with the selected SRS configurati...