ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 6 -- United States Patent no. 12,284,546, issued on April 22, was assigned to The MITRE Corp. (McLean, Va.).

"Pathloss-based uplink sector emissions model for LTE aggregate interference prediction" was invented by Jerediah R. Fevold (McLean, Va.), Evan G. Briggs (McLean, Va.), Ashton R. Knight (McLean, Va.), Jeffrey T. Correia (McLean, Va.) and Venkatesh Ramaswamy (McLean, Va.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Disclosed herein are system, method, and computer program product embodiments for utilizing non-RAM memory to implement a sector emissions model. In some embodiments, a sector-centric testing architecture computes aggregate interference as a sum of contributions from ...