US Patent Issued to InterDigital Patent Holdings on April 22 for "Methods for enhanced reliability for MBMS in wireless systems" (Canadian, American Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 6 -- United States Patent no. 12,284,043, issued on April 22, was assigned to InterDigital Patent Holdings Inc. (Wilmington, Del.).

"Methods for enhanced reliability for MBMS in wireless systems" was invented by Ghyslain Pelletier (Montreal) and Yugeswar Deenoo Narayanan Thangaraj (Chalfont, Pa.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method performed by a Wireless Transmit/Receive Unit (WTRU) includes receiving a plurality of scheduling configurations indexed as a sequence for a hybrid automatic repeat request (HARQ) process, receiving a non-unicast downlink transmission from a node on a radio access network, wherein the non-unicast downlink transmission contains an informatio...