ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 19 -- United States Patent no. 12,256,434, issued on March 18, was assigned to QUALCOMM Inc. (San Diego).
"Configurations for transmitting random access preamble messages" was invented by Muhammad Nazmul Islam (Littleton, Mass.), Tao Luo (San Diego), Sumeeth Nagaraja (Los Altos, Calif.), Peng Cheng (Beijing), Sundar Subramanian (San Diego) and Keiichi Kubota (Tokyo).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Methods, systems, and devices for wireless communication are described. In some wireless systems, a user equipment (UE) may access a network or cell using a random access (RACH) procedure. A base station may allocate dedicated RACH resources and common RACH resources for the UE ...