US Patent Issued to QUALCOMM on Oct. 14 for "Beam failure detection reference signal monitoring for discontinuous reception" (California Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 21 -- United States Patent no. 12,445,961, issued on Oct. 14, was assigned to QUALCOMM Inc. (San Diego).

"Beam failure detection reference signal monitoring for discontinuous reception" was invented by Shanyu Zhou (San Diego), Jelena Damnjanovic (Del Mar, Calif.) and Tao Luo (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 user equipment (UE) may receive, from a network node, configuration information that indicates a configuration for monitoring beam failure detection reference signals (BFD-RSs) in a discontinuous reception (DRX) on duration. The UE may transmit, to the net...