US Patent Issued to Apple on Nov. 4 for "Connected discontinuous reception for carrier aggregation" (Chinese, American Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 6 -- United States Patent no. 12,464,456, issued on Nov. 4, was assigned to Apple Inc. (Cupertino, Calif.).

"Connected discontinuous reception for carrier aggregation" was invented by Fangli Xu (Beijing), Yuchul Kim (San Jose, Calif.), Haitong Sun (Cupertino, Calif.), Wei Zeng (Saratoga, Calif.), Dawei Zhang (Saratoga, Calif.) and Haijing Hu (Los Gatos, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Apparatuses, systems, and methods for supporting multiple discontinuous reception configurations in a carrier aggregation scenario in a wireless communication system. An indication that a wireless device supports multiple discontinuous reception configurations for carrier aggregation ...