US Patent Issued to MEDIATEK SINGAPORE on March 18 for "Cell selection method and user equipment" (Chinese, Taiwanese Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 19 -- United States Patent no. 12,256,325, issued on March 18, was assigned to MEDIATEK SINGAPORE PTE. LTD. (Singapore).

"Cell selection method and user equipment" was invented by Hongwei Zhang (Beijing), Xiaochi Zhao (Beijing), Xiao Dang (Beijing), Quanping Wang (Beijing) and Tsung-Ming Lee (Hsinchu, Taiwan).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A cell selection method and user equipment (UE) are provided. The cell selection method is applied to the UE. The cell selection method includes the steps of obtaining a candidate cell group; selecting a first candidate cell sub-group from the candidate cell group according to the communication ability supported by each candidate cell ...