ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 31 -- United States Patent no. 12,512,888, issued on Dec. 30, was assigned to SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS Co. Ltd. (Suwon-si, South Korea).
"Method and device for beam training for an intelligent reflecting surface (IRS) assisted cellular system" was invented by Mohammed Saquib Noorulhuda Khan (Bangalore, India), Ashok Kumar Reddy Chavva (Bangalore, India) and Anusha Gunturu (Bangalore, India).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Disclosed is a method and device for beam training for an IRS assisted cellular system. The method performed by BS in the IRS assisted cellular system includes configuring the IRS in a retro-reflection mode to reflect a received beam in same direction of recep...