US Patent Issued to QUALCOMM on Sept. 16 for "Supporting scheduling of sounding reference signals" (American, Indian Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 17 -- United States Patent no. 12,418,377, issued on Sept. 16, was assigned to QUALCOMM Inc. (San Diego).

"Supporting scheduling of sounding reference signals" was invented by Srinivas Yerramalli (San Diego), Mukesh Kumar (Hyderabad, India) and Alexandros Manolakos (Escondido, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A user equipment (UE) receives scheduling information for Sounding Reference Signal (SRS) for positioning that includes multiple reserved occasions to transmit the SRS. The multiple reserved occasions may be used on all or on only a subset of configured SRS resources. The UE transmits the positioning SRS on a reserved occasion that is first available for trans...