ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 31 -- United States Patent no. 12,512,955, issued on Dec. 30, was assigned to QUALCOMM Inc. (San Diego).

"Techniques for indicating a dynamic subframe type" was invented by Peter Pui Lok Ang (San Diego), Tao Luo (San Diego), Anurag Vardhan (San Diego), Naga Bhushan (San Diego) and Tingfang Ji (San Diego).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Techniques are described for wireless communication. One method includes identifying a traffic condition associated with data to be transmitted between a network access device and at least one user equipment (UE); selecting, based at least in part on the traffic condition, a dynamic subframe type of a time-division duplex (TDD) subframe; and...