US Patent Issued to QUALCOMM on Nov. 11 for "Techniques for managing exposure using uplink duty cycling" (California Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 11 -- United States Patent no. 12,471,027, issued on Nov. 11, was assigned to QUALCOMM Inc. (San Diego).

"Techniques for managing exposure using uplink duty cycling" was invented by Michel Chauvin (San Diego), Reza Shahidi (La Jolla, Calif.), Arnaud Meylan (San Diego) and Tienyow Liu (Santa Clara, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Methods, systems, and devices for wireless communications are described for radio frequency (RF) exposure limit compliance using uplink duty cycling. A user equipment (UE) may transmit a buffer status report (BSR) that indicates an amount of data that is to be transmitted by the UE, where lower priority data reported in the BSR may be throt...