ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 5 -- United States Patent no. 12,244,468, issued on March 4, was assigned to QUALCOMM Inc. (San Diego).

"Artificial intelligence based enhancements for idle and inactive state operations" was invented by Rajeev Kumar (San Diego), Xipeng Zhu (San Diego), Shankar Krishnan (San Diego), Gavin Bernard Horn (La Jolla, Calif.), Ozcan Ozturk (San Diego) and Sitaramanjaneyulu Kanamarlapudi (San Diego).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "This disclosure provides systems, methods, and devices for wireless communication that support AI model-based enhancements for RRC IDLE and INACTIVE state operations. In a first aspect, a method of wireless communication includes receiving, by a wirele...