US Patent Issued to Ofinno on April 8 for "Uplink carrier switching confirmation for unlicensed carriers in a wireless network" (Virginia Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 9 -- United States Patent no. 12,273,806, issued on April 8, was assigned to Ofinno LLC (Reston, Va.).

"Uplink carrier switching confirmation for unlicensed carriers in a wireless network" was invented by Alireza Babaei (Fairfax, Va.), Esmael Dinan (McLean, Va.), Hua Zhou (Vienna, Va.), Hyoungsuk Jeon (Centreville, Va.), Ali Cagatay Cirik (Chantilly, Va.) and Kyungmin Park (Vienna, Va.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A wireless device may receive downlink control information (DCI) indicating switching to an uplink carrier. The wireless device may determine to transmit a confirmation for switching to the uplink carrier based on whether the uplink carrier is a licensed car...