QUALCOMM Incorporated (20240322873). METHOD OF ALLOCATION OF REFERENCE SIGNALS FOR BEAMFORMING WITH NON-PLANAR ANTENNA MODULES simplified abstract
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METHOD OF ALLOCATION OF REFERENCE SIGNALS FOR BEAMFORMING WITH NON-PLANAR ANTENNA MODULES
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Vasanthan Raghavan of West Windsor Township NJ (US)
Mohammad Ali Tassoudji of San Diego CA (US)
METHOD OF ALLOCATION OF REFERENCE SIGNALS FOR BEAMFORMING WITH NON-PLANAR ANTENNA MODULES - A simplified explanation of the abstract
This abstract first appeared for US patent application 20240322873 titled 'METHOD OF ALLOCATION OF REFERENCE SIGNALS FOR BEAMFORMING WITH NON-PLANAR ANTENNA MODULES
The present disclosure outlines a method for wireless communications at a user equipment (UE), focusing on transmitting signaling indicating antenna module capability information and performing beamforming based on received indications.
- The UE transmits signaling indicating geometric shape information associated with one or more antenna modules.
- The UE receives an indication of the number of reference signals (RSS) based on the antenna module capability information.
- Beamforming is performed by the UE in accordance with the received indication.
Potential Applications: This technology can be applied in 5G and beyond wireless communication systems to enhance signal transmission and reception efficiency.
Problems Solved: This innovation addresses the need for efficient beamforming techniques in wireless communication systems to optimize signal quality and coverage.
Benefits: - Improved signal transmission and reception quality - Enhanced coverage and connectivity in wireless networks - Efficient utilization of antenna module capabilities
Commercial Applications: This technology can be utilized in telecommunications infrastructure, IoT devices, smart cities, and other wireless communication applications to improve network performance and user experience.
Questions about Wireless Communications at a User Equipment: 1. How does this method improve signal transmission efficiency in wireless communication systems? This method enhances signal transmission efficiency by utilizing antenna module capability information to optimize beamforming techniques.
2. What are the potential implications of this technology on future wireless communication standards? This technology could influence future wireless communication standards by improving signal quality and coverage in advanced networks.
Original Abstract Submitted
certain aspects of the present disclosure provide a method for wireless communications at a user equipment (ue). the ue may transmit signaling indicating antenna module capability information including geometric shape information associated with one or more antenna modules of the ue. the ue may receive an indication of a number of reference signals (rss). the number of rss is based on the antenna module capability information. the ue may perform beamforming, in accordance with the received indication.