ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 18 -- United States Patent no. 12,328,595, issued on June 10, was assigned to QUALCOMM Inc. (San Diego).

"Broadcast control channel for shared spectrum" was invented by Jing Lei (San Diego).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Aspects of the disclosure relate to wireless communication over a shared spectrum carrier utilizing a broadcast, common control channel. The broadcast control channel may be multiplexed with a unicast control channel. Further, a scheduling entity may allocate a semi-static set of resources for the broadcast control channel, providing a shared search space on the shared spectrum carrier. The resource allocation for the shared search space may be based on o...