ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 17 -- United States Patent no. 12,418,787, issued on Sept. 16, was assigned to MediaTek Inc. (Hsinchu, Taiwan).

"Apparatuses and methods for simultaneous reception or transmission associated with dual subscriber numbers using a single radio frequency (RF) device" was invented by Chih-Yuan Tsai (Hsinchu, Taiwan) and Chao-Chih Chang (Hsinchu, Taiwan).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method for simultaneous Reception (Rx) or Transmission (Tx) associated with dual subscriber numbers using a single RF device in a User Equipment (UE) is provided. The UE determines whether a trigger condition for enabling simultaneous Rx or Tx operation associated with two separate subscriber n...