ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 10 -- United States Patent no. 12,414,098, issued on Sept. 9, was assigned to SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS Co. Ltd. (Suwon-si, South Korea).

"Beam-based communication in network nodes" was invented by Swapnil Santosh Nivendkar (Bangalore, India), Koustav Roy (Bangalore, India), Shubham Khunteta (Bangalore, India) and Arijit Sen (Bangalore, India).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method of beam-based communication amongst a plurality of network nodes comprises detecting, by a subject node, a presence of a first set of nodes for beam-based communication, and receiving a list of a second set of nodes from at least a first node of the first set of nodes. Further, the method includes ...