US Patent Issued to Sony Semiconductor Solutions on July 15 for "Communication device and communication method" (Japanese Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 16 -- United States Patent no. 12,360,225, issued on July 15, was assigned to Sony Semiconductor Solutions Corp. (Kanagawa, Japan).

"Communication device and communication method" was invented by Hiroaki Nakano (Tokyo) and Takuya Ichihara (Tokyo).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The present disclosure relates to a communication device and a communication method that enable adaptive positioning.A communication unit performs wireless communication with a peripheral communication apparatus, and a processing unit outputs, on the basis of a frequency characteristic of a propagation channel, information of a distance to the communication apparatus and reliability level informatio...