ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 28 -- United States Patent no. 12,457,599, issued on Oct. 28, was assigned to InterDigital Patent Holdings Inc. (Wilmington, Del.).

"Mechanism for SSB transmission in NR-U" was invented by Yifan Li (Conshohocken, Pa.), Lakshmi R. Iyer (King of Prussia, Pa.), Allan Y. Tsai (Boonton, N.J.), Qing Li (Princeton Junction, N.J.), Mohamed Awadin (San Diego), Joseph M. Murray (Schwenksville, Pa.) and Guodong Zhang (Woodbury, N.Y.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An apparatus including a non-transitory memory including instructions stored thereon for monitoring synchronous signals and physical broadcast channels (SSBs) from a network node. The apparatus also includes a processor, o...