US Patent Issued to InterDigital Patent Holdings on June 3 for "Method and apparatus for initial cell search and selection" (New York, Pennsylvania Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 4 -- United States Patent no. 12,323,286, issued on June 3, was assigned to InterDigital Patent Holdings Inc. (Wilmington, Del.).

"Method and apparatus for initial cell search and selection" was invented by Tao Deng (Roslyn, N.Y.), Steven Ferrante (Doylestown, Pa.), Ravikumar V. Pragada (Warrington, Pa.), Yugeswar Deenoo (Chalfont, Pa.), Daniel R. Cohen (Setauket, N.Y.), Janet A. Stern-Berkowitz (Little Neck, N.Y.), Moon-il Lee (Melville, N.Y.) and Mihaela C. Beluri (Jericho, N.Y.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method performed by a wireless transmit/receive unit (WTRU) may include receiving a configuration message including timing information for monitoring at least a...