ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 21 -- United States Patent no. 12,445,233, issued on Oct. 14, was assigned to InterDigital Patent Holdings Inc. (Wilmington, Del.).

"Methods and apparatus for PUSCH repetition" was invented by Patrick Tooher (Montreal), Faris Alfarhan (Montreal), Dylan Watts (Montreal) and Paul Marinier (Brossard, Canada).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method and apparatus for performing a channel access procedure and transmitting a set of repetitions is disclosed. A wireless transmit/receive unit (WTRU) may be configured to receive information to transmit uplink data. The information may indicate a first number of nominal repetitions and a first number of symbols for each of the first ...