ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 23 -- United States Patent no. 12,425,139, issued on Sept. 23, was assigned to Apple Inc. (Cupertino, Calif.).

"Method for enhanced HARQ-ACK feedback in wireless communications" was invented by Hong He (San Jose, Calif.), Dawei Zhang (Saratoga, Calif.), Wei Zeng (Saratoga, Calif.), Haitong Sun (Cupertino, Calif.), Yushu Zhang (Beijing), Chunhai Yao (Beijing), Seyed Ali Akbar Fakoorian (San Diego), Chunxuan Ye (San Diego), Huaning Niu (San Jose, Calif.), Oghenekome Oteri (San Diego), Sigen Ye (Whitehouse Station, N.J.), Weidong Yang (San Diego), Yang Tang (San Jose, Calif.) and Jie Cui (San Jose, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Some embodiments include an apparatus...