ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 12 -- United States Patent no. 12,302,135, issued on May 13, was assigned to Apple Inc. (Cupertino, Calif.).

"Scaling factor for new radio gap based measurement" was invented by Qiming Li (Beijing), Jie Cui (Santa Clara, Calif.), Rui Huang (Beijing) and Yang Tang (San Jose, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A user equipment (UE) is provided having a memory to store a measurement object (MO) that defines a synchronization-signal block based measurement timing configuration (SMTC) occasion. The MO is within a group of MOs that include SMTC configurations that provide fully overlapped SMTC occasions. The UE further includes processing circuitry to determine an inter-fre...