ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 12 -- United States Patent no. 12,389,445, issued on Aug. 12, was assigned to Apple Inc. (Cupertino, Calif.).

"Communication devices and methods for random access reporting" was invented by Yuqin Chen (Beijing), Dawei Zhang (Saratog, Calif.), Gurunadha Rao Kota (Bengaluru, India), Haijing Hu (Los Gatos, Calif.) and Siddharth Verma (San Diego).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The present application relates to devices and components including apparatus, systems, and methods for reporting random access configuration information in wireless networks."

The patent was filed on Aug. 17, 2022, under Application No. 17/890,189.

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