ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 10 -- United States Patent no. 12,413,992, issued on Sept. 9, was assigned to QUALCOMM Inc. (San Diego).

"Positioning reference signals (PRS)-assisted beam management for communication" was invented by Jingchao Bao (San Diego), Sony Akkarakaran (Poway, Calif.), Tao Luo (San Diego) and Juan Montojo (San Diego).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "This disclosure provides systems, methods, and devices for wireless communication that support positioning reference signal (PRS)-assisted beam management. In particular, various aspects of the present disclosure provide techniques for a network entity to select a beam of a plurality of beams for communications between a base station a...