ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 16 -- United States Patent no. 12,501,282, issued on Dec. 16, was assigned to Huawei Technologies Co. Ltd. (Shenzhen, China).

"Uplink coordinated communication method and apparatus" was invented by Yunbo Li (Shenzhen, China), Genadiy Tsodik (Hod Hasharon, Israel), Oren Hencinski (Hod Hasharon, Israel), Jian Yu (Shenzhen, China), Yuchen Guo (Shenzhen, China), Ming Gan (Shenzhen, China) and Yifan Zhou (Shenzhen, China).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A communication apparatus method includes a non-transitory memory configured to store non-transitory instructions, and one or more processors coupled with the non-transitory memory. The one or more processors are configured to e...