H04B 7/06952
Selecting one or more beams from a plurality of beams
Official title: {Selecting one or more beams from a plurality of beams, e.g. beam training, management or sweeping}
H04B7/06952 (Selecting one or more beams from a plurality of beams) appears on 4,761 US grants and 7,622 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in H04B- Granted patents
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- Latest grant
- 6 Oct 2026
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| 1999 | 2 | 0 |
| 2000 | 0 | 0 |
| 2001 | 0 | 0 |
| 2002 | 2 | 1 |
| 2003 | 0 | 3 |
| 2004 | 0 | 6 |
| 2005 | 1 | 11 |
| 2006 | 6 | 9 |
| 2007 | 8 | 11 |
| 2008 | 10 | 10 |
| 2009 | 3 | 18 |
| 2010 | 6 | 27 |
| 2011 | 10 | 16 |
| 2012 | 23 | 11 |
| 2013 | 21 | 38 |
| 2014 | 22 | 30 |
| 2015 | 27 | 33 |
| 2016 | 33 | 68 |
| 2017 | 41 | 165 |
| 2018 | 123 | 319 |
| 2019 | 246 | 425 |
| 2020 | 357 | 798 |
| 2021 | 497 | 764 |
| 2022 | 590 | 914 |
| 2023 | 666 | 1035 |
| 2024 | 751 | 1102 |
| 2025 | 768 | 1004 |
| 2026 | 548 | 804 |
By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
Subgroups
Granted patents
- H04B 7/06964Re-selection of one or more beams after beam failure1,003
- H04B 7/06968Using quasi-colocation [qcl] between signals459
- H04B 7/0696Determining beam pairs437
- H04B 7/06966Using beam correspondence431
- H04B 7/06956Using a selection of antenna panels377
- H04B 7/06958Multistage beam selection289
- H04B 7/06954Sidelink beam training with support from third instance157
Recent patents
- Reconfigurable intelligent surface (RIS) reservation for sidelink communications6 Oct 2026US 12,756,427 B2QUALCOMM Incorporated
- Coverage anomaly detection and optimization in beam management using machine learning6 Oct 2026US 12,756,440 B2Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson (publ)
- Beam failure recovery method, apparatus, and device for multi-transmission and receiving points, and readable storage medium6 Oct 2026US 12,756,447 B2Vivo Mobile Communication Co., Ltd.
- Multi-beam communications using receiver assistance information6 Oct 2026US 12,756,448 B2QUALCOMM Incorporated
- Beam configuration for secondary cells6 Oct 2026US 12,756,449 B2Ofinno, LLC
- Method and apparatus for beam management in communication system having extra-large scale multiple input and multiple output8 Oct 2026US 2026/0312631 A1Hyundai Motor Company
- Beam reporting method and apparatus, electronic device, and storage medium8 Oct 2026US 2026/0312642 A1Beijing Xiaomi Mobile Software Co., Ltd.
- Transmitting a capability report indicating a beam prediction capability of a user equipment8 Oct 2026US 2026/0312661 A1QUALCOMM Incorporated
- Beam training for wireless devices including mechanically displaceable antenna panels8 Oct 2026US 2026/0312662 A1QUALCOMM Incorporated
- Selection of spatial filters in repeater-assisted networks8 Oct 2026US 2026/0312663 A1Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson (publ)
Most cited
By later US patents
- Wireless device for determining a best antenna beam and method thereof357US 11,063,653 B2Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson (publ) · 2021
- Beamforming in MIMO systems209US 7,916,081 B2QUALCOMM Incorporated · 2011
- Method and apparatus for utilizing a directional beam antenna in a wireless transmit/receive unit191US 7,460,834 B2InterDigital Technology Corporation · 2008
- Wireless communication method and apparatus for selecting and reselecting cells based on measurements performed using directional beams and an omni-directional beam pattern179US 7,324,817 B2InterDigital Technology Corporation · 2008
- Method for steering a smart antenna for a WLAN using a periodic re-scan176US 7,289,828 B2InterDigital Technology Corporation · 2007