ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 31 -- United States Patent no. 12,513,692, issued on Dec. 30, was assigned to QUALCOMM Inc. (San Diego).

"Available slots for uplink repetition" was invented by Liangping Ma (San Diego), Changhwan Park (San Diego), Gokul Sridharan (Sunnyvale, Calif.), Xiao Feng Wang (San Diego) and Bharat Shrestha (San Diego).

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 user equipment (UE) may determine, based at least in part on a measurement gap configuration, a set of available slots for an uplink repetition configuration. The UE may transmit, using at least one slot of the set of available slots...