ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 26 -- United States Patent no. 12,261,794, issued on March 25, was assigned to ZTE Corp. (Shenzhen, China).

"Method and apparatus for allocating muting resources for communications between wireless communication nodes" was invented by Xing Liu (Shenzhen, China), Feng Bi (Shenzhen, China) and Weimen Xing (Shenzhen, China).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method and apparatus for indication of resource ports in a communication system is disclosed, wherein a method performed by a first wireless communication node, includes: receiving at least one measurement resource from a second wireless communication node in a communication system; determining at least one overlapping re...