ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 19 -- United States Patent no. 12,232,066, issued on Feb. 18, was assigned to QUALCOMM Inc. (San Diego).

"Wireless communication including XR traffic awareness" was invented by Prashanth Haridas Hande (San Diego), Jay Kumar Sundararajan (San Diego), Yeliz Tokgoz (San Diego) and Peter Pui Lok Ang (San Diego).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A configuration to allow a base station to be synchronized with an application server to enable the base station to align uplink transmissions of a UE with downlink reception periods of the UE. The base station communicates with a UE using periodic uplink traffic bursts and periodic downlink traffic bursts. The base station selects a time...