ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 5 -- United States Patent no. 12,279,282, issued on April 15, was assigned to Apple Inc. (Cupertino, Calif.).

"Child distributed unit resource configuration information signaling in 5G-NR integrated access backhaul network" was invented by Lili Wei (Portland, Ore.), Qian Li (Beaverton, Ore.), Dawei Ying (Hillsboro, Ore.), Gang Xiong (Portland, Ore.) and Geng Wu (Portland, Ore.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Systems, methods, and circuitries are provided for communicating DU resource configuration information of a child IAB node to a parent IAB node. An example method includes identifying distributed unit (DU) resource configuration information for an IAB node device func...