ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 12 -- United States Patent no. 12,389,351, issued on Aug. 12, was assigned to QUALCOMM Inc. (San Diego).

"Secondary cell synchronization" was invented by Daniel Paz (Geva Carmel, Israel), Michael Levitsky (Rehovot, Israel) and Assaf Touboul (Netanya, Israel).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Various aspects of the present disclosure generally relate to wireless communication. In some aspects, a wireless communication device may obtain synchronization with a primary cell of a wireless network. The wireless communication device may receive an indication to activate a secondary cell of the wireless network. The wireless communication device may receive a reference signal (RS) o...