ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 4 -- United States Patent no. 12,324,051, issued on June 3, was assigned to QUALCOMM Inc. (San Diego).

"Methods and apparatus to selectively monitor uplink preemptive indication for supplementary uplink and non-supplementary uplink carriers" was invented by Wei Yang (San Diego), Seyed Ali Akbar Fakoorian (San Diego), Seyedkianoush Hosseini (San Diego) and Wanshi Chen (San Diego).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Aspects are provided allowing for selective monitoring of uplink cancellation indication (ULCI) occasions by UEs and allowing UEs to determine from ULCI whether canceled uplink transmission are carried on non-supplementary uplink (NUL) carriers or supplementary uplin...