US Patent Issued to QUALCOMM on Jan. 28 for "Random access channel procedures with multiple carriers" (California Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 29 -- United States Patent no. 12,213,178, issued on Jan. 28, was assigned to QUALCOMM Inc. (San Diego).

"Random access channel procedures with multiple carriers" was invented by Sony Akkarakaran (Poway, Calif.), Tao Luo (San Diego), Makesh Pravin John Wilson (San Diego), Sumeeth Nagaraja (Los Altos, Calif.), Xiao Feng Wang (San Diego), Kaushik Chakraborty (San Diego), Wooseok Nam (San Diego), Shengbo Chen (San Diego) and Juan Montojo (San Diego).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Methods, systems, and devices for wireless communication are described. Wireless communications systems may support uplink random access channel (RACH) transmissions on multiple beams and over multi...