MUMBAI, India, April 25 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202527028365 A) filed by Qualcomm Incorporated, San Diego, on March 26, for 'non-terrestrial network (ntn) search space optimization.'

Inventor(s) include Han Junsheng; Muthuraman Kannan; Grilli Francesco; Hardin Carl; and Rajagopalan Venkatraman.

The application for the patent was published on April 25, under issue no. 17/2025.

According to the abstract released by the Intellectual Property India: "Disclosed are techniques for wireless communication. In an aspect, a wireless communications device detects a trigger to communicate via non-terrestrial network (NTN) connectivity, determines whether one or more obstructions are estimated to be blocking...