ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 19 -- United States Patent no. 12,335,863, issued on June 17, was assigned to QUALCOMM Inc. (San Diego).

"Uplink transmission during a cell sleep mode operation" was invented by Hung Dinh Ly (San Diego), Hwan Joon Kwon (San Diego) and Krishna Kiran Mukkavilli (San Diego).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Various aspects of the present disclosure generally relate to wireless communication. In some aspects, a user equipment (UE) may receive, from a network entity, a configuration of uplink resources associated with a cell. The UE may receive an indication that the cell is in a sleep mode, wherein at least a subset of the uplink resources occurs when the cell is in the sleep mo...