ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 18 -- United States Patent no. 12,328,666, issued on June 10, was assigned to QUALCOMM Inc. (San Diego).

"Signaling of key performance indicator metrics for cell selection" was invented by Qian Zhang (Basking Ridge, N.J.), Yan Zhou (San Diego), Tao Luo (San Diego) and Junyi Li (Fairless Hills, Pa.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Various aspects of the present disclosure generally relate to wireless communication. Network entities that are capable of full duplex (FD) communication may exhibit reduced latency and increased throughput, among other performance benefits, as compared to half duplex (HD) network entities. Accordingly, in some aspects, a network entity may signal...