US Patent Issued to QUALCOMM on Sept. 23 for "Transmitting synchronization signal block via reconfigurable intelligent surfaces" (California, Texas Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 23 -- United States Patent no. 12,425,994, issued on Sept. 23, was assigned to QUALCOMM Inc. (San Diego).

"Transmitting synchronization signal block via reconfigurable intelligent surfaces" was invented by Yu Zhang (San Diego), Hung Dinh Ly (San Diego), Jinseok Choi (Austin, Texas), Krishna Kiran Mukkavilli (San Diego), Hwan Joon Kwon (San Diego), Tingfang Ji (San Diego) and Naga Bhushan (San Diego).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Methods, systems, and devices for wireless communications are described. Generally, the described techniques provide for performing initial access procedures including transmitting or receiving synchronization signal blocks (SSBs) based on a cap...