US Patent Issued to InterDigital Patent Holdings on Jan. 13 for "Relay discovery and selection" (American, Canadian Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 13 -- United States Patent no. 12,526,737, issued on Jan. 13, was assigned to InterDigital Patent Holdings Inc. (Wilmington, Del.).

"Relay discovery and selection" was invented by Michelle Perras (Montreal), Xiaoyan Shi (Lake Oswego, Ore.), Alec Brusilovsky (Downingtown, Pa.), Samir Ferdi (Kirkland, Canada) and Behrouz Aghili (Commack, N.Y.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A wireless transmit-receive unit (WTRU) may be provided. The WTRU may be configured to receive a first message from a first relay WTRU. The first message may indicate a service provided by a second WTRU and a first measurement associated with a broadcast message. The WTRU may be configured to determine a...