ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 8 -- United States Patent no. 12,438,668, issued on Oct. 7, was assigned to QUALCOMM Inc. (San Diego).

"Sounding reference signal (SRS) time bundling for partial frequency sounding" was invented by Muhammad Sayed Khairy Abdelghaffar (San Jose, Calif.), Alexandros Manolakos (Escondido, Calif.), Tingfang Ji (San Diego), Runxin Wang (San Diego) and Pinar Sen (San Diego).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Aspects for time bundling an SRS resource over a plurality of instances are disclosed. The apparatus may include a user equipment (UE). The user equipment may receive a configuration from a base station for time-bundling at least one sounding reference signal (SRS) resource. The...