US Patent Issued to SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS on May 20 for "Electronic device for performing ranging by using ultra-wideband in wireless communication system, and method of operating the electronic device" (South Korean Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 16 -- United States Patent no. 12,306,284, issued on May 20, was assigned to SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS Co. LTD. (Suwon-si, South Korea).

"Electronic device for performing ranging by using ultra-wideband in wireless communication system, and method of operating the electronic device" was invented by Sehee Han (Suwon-si, South Korea), Seongah Jeong (Suwon-si, South Korea), Kangjin Yoon (Suwon-si, South Korea) and Haeyoung Jun (Suwon-si, South Korea).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Provided is a secure ranging method capable of blocking access of a malicious user by preventing an attack by the malicious user when ranging is performed using an ultra-wideband (UWB). Also, provided is...