US Patent Issued to InterDigital Patent Holdings on Sept. 2 for "Carrier aggregation for wireless transmit/receive unit" (American, Canadian Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 3 -- United States Patent no. 12,407,457, issued on Sept. 2, was assigned to InterDigital Patent Holdings Inc. (Wilmington, Del.).

"Carrier aggregation for wireless transmit/receive unit" was invented by Anantharaman Balasubramanian (San Diego), Nagi Mahalingam (San Diego), Ravikumar V. Pragada (Warrington, Pa.) and Benoit Pelletier (Roxboro, Canada).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Wireless transmit/receive units (WTRUs) may include unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs). The WTRUs/UAVs may cooperate to exchange channel busy ratio (CBR) and/or CBR statistics of one or more (e.g., all) the carriers that the WTRUs/UAVs monitors with each other for carrier selection/carrier reselec...