US Patent Issued to QUALCOMM on July 15 for "Cell type selection for non-terrestrial networks" (American, Japanese Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 16 -- United States Patent no. 12,362,824, issued on July 15, was assigned to QUALCOMM Inc. (San Diego).

"Cell type selection for non-terrestrial networks" was invented by Bharat Shrestha (San Diego), Alberto Rico Alvarino (San Diego), Xiao Feng Wang (San Diego), Masato Kitazoe (Tokyo), Ayan Sengupta (San Diego), Amer Catovic (San Diego), Umesh Phuyal (San Diego), Liangping Ma (San Diego) and Le Liu (San Jose, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A user equipment (UE) selects or reselects a target cell of a non-terrestrial network or resumes connectivity with the target cell after a satellite handover for a permanently fixed low Earth orbit (LEO) cell. The target cell i...