ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 18 -- United States Patent no. 12,477,506, issued on Nov. 18, was assigned to SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS Co. Ltd. (Seoul, South Korea).

"Method and device for ultra wide band (UWB) communication" was invented by Hyunseob Oh (Gyeonggi-do, South Korea), Jonghoe Koo (Gyeonggi-do, South Korea), Jinwook Seo (Gyeonggi-do, South Korea) and Mingyu Lee (Gyeonggi-do, South Korea).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The disclosure provides a method for spatial reuse of time resources. A method performed by a UWB device includes receiving, from a first initiator anchor, a first poll message to initiate a DL-TDoA for a first cluster to which the first initiator anchor belongs, the first initiator...