US Patent Issued to QUALCOMM on Oct. 7 for "Beam adaptation for reconfigurable intelligent surface aided UE positioning" (California Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 8 -- United States Patent no. 12,439,275, issued on Oct. 7, was assigned to QUALCOMM Inc. (San Diego).

"Beam adaptation for reconfigurable intelligent surface aided UE positioning" was invented by Weimin Duan (San Diego) and Hyojin Lee (San Diego).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Aspects presented herein may improve the performance and accuracy of a UE positioning based on RIS, such as when the RIS has a limited number of control voltage sets available. In one aspect, a UE obtains an indication of beam pattern information for a set of DL beams for a network entity, where the set of DL beams is associated with an RIS. The UE adjusts a first transmission angle for a set of UL...