ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 16 -- United States Patent no. 12,501,478, issued on Dec. 16, was assigned to QUALCOMM Inc. (San Diego).

"Cancellation order for scheduled uplink repetitive transmissions with different priorities" was invented by Wei Yang (San Diego), Seyedkianoush Hosseini (San Diego), Peter Gaal (San Diego) and Yi Huang (San Diego).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "This disclosure relates to collision resolution for overlapping uplink transmissions, and includes a method and apparatus for identifying a plurality of scheduled uplink transmissions that overlap in at least a first slot and a second slot, wherein the plurality of uplink transmissions comprises a high priority uplink transmiss...