ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 31 -- United States Patent no. 12,513,553, issued on Dec. 30, was assigned to Intel Corp. (Santa Clara, Calif.).

"Coverage for physical random access channel and repetition of CSI report on PUSCH for coverage enhancement" was invented by Gang Xiong (Portland, Ore.), Sergey Sosnin (Santa Clara, Calif.), Debdeep Chatterjee (San Jose, Calif.), Sergey Panteleev (Kildare, Ireland), Jie Zhu (Santa Clara, Calif.) and Gregory Ermolaev (Santa Clara, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Various embodiments herein relate to techniques that may improve coverage for a physical random access channel (PRACH). Additionally, some embodiments may relate to techniques for repetition of a ...