US Patent Issued to QUALCOMM on March 18 for "User equipment assisted secondary node configuration and packet data convergence protocol scheduling for multiple connectivity" (California Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 19 -- United States Patent no. 12,256,449, issued on March 18, was assigned to QUALCOMM Inc. (San Diego).

"User equipment assisted secondary node configuration and packet data convergence protocol scheduling for multiple connectivity" was invented by Ming Yang (San Diego), Kausik Ray Chaudhuri (San Diego) and Juan Montojo (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 may transmit, to a base station, assistance information that indicates a packet data convergence protocol (PDCP) preference for multiple connectivity communications from a master node and one ...