ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 16 -- United States Patent no. 12,309,868, issued on May 20, was assigned to KYOCERA Corp. (Kyoto, Japan).

"Communication control method" was invented by Masato Fujishiro (Yokohama, Japan) and Henry Chang (San Diego).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A communication control method according to an embodiment is a method for controlling specific data transmission in which a user equipment transmits or receives data of a predetermined size or smaller size during a random access procedure. The communication control method includes transmitting, by the user equipment in an RRC connected state, to a base station, assistance information for the base station to determine whether to ...