ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 2 -- United States Patent no. 12,267,742, issued on April 1, was assigned to QUALCOMM Inc. (San Diego).

"Group based cell configuration for inter-cell mobility" was invented by Shanyu Zhou (San Diego), Jelena Damnjanovic (Del Mar, Calif.), Tao Luo (San Diego), Peter Gaal (San Diego), Junyi Li (Fairless Hills, Pa.) and Aleksandar Damnjanovic (Del Mar, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Methods, systems, and devices for wireless communications are described. A user equipment (UE) may receive from a network entity first control signaling identifying, of multiple cell groups configured at the UE, an inter-cell mobility configuration for a set of one or more cell groups f...