US Patent Issued to QUALCOMM on April 1 for "Base station (GNB)-assisting-energy harvesting (EH) from nearby user equipments (UES)" (California Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 2 -- United States Patent no. 12,266,949, issued on April 1, was assigned to QUALCOMM Inc. (San Diego).

"Base station (GNB)-assisting-energy harvesting (EH) from nearby user equipments (UES)" was invented by Ahmed Attia Abotabl (San Diego), Ahmed Elshafie (San Diego) and Muhammad Sayed Khairy Abdelghaffar (San Jose, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Systems, methods, and devices for wireless communication that support mechanisms for signaling resources available for energy harvesting (EH) to a UE in a wireless communication system. In aspects, a base station transmits an indication to an UE of resources (e.g., time and/or frequency resources) available to the UE for...