US Patent Issued to SONY GROUP on May 6 for "Methods, infrastructure equipment, and communications devices" (British Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 10 -- United States Patent no. 12,294,446, issued on May 6, was assigned to SONY GROUP Corp. (Tokyo).

"Methods, infrastructure equipment, and communications devices" was invented by Samuel Asangbeng Atungsiri (Basingstoke, Great Britain) and Vivek Sharma (Basingstoke, Great Britain).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method for operating an infrastructure equipment forming part of a non-terrestrial network, NTN, of a wireless communications network is provided. The method comprises transmitting a plurality of spot beams, each of the spot beams providing a wireless access interface for transmitting signals to and/or receiving signals from communications devices within a cove...