ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 11 -- United States Patent no. 12,471,096, issued on Nov. 11, was assigned to QUALCOMM Inc. (San Diego).

"Uplink skipping and uplink control information multiplexing" was invented by Olufunmilola Omolade Awoniyi-Oteri (San Diego), Tao Luo (San Diego), Peter Gaal (San Diego), Junyi Li (Fairless Hills, Pa.), Diana Maamari (San Diego), Prashanth Haridas Hande (San Diego), Jelena Damnjanovic (Del Mar, Calif.) and Wanshi Chen (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 (UE) may receive information identifying a set of uplink resources for a set of uplink trans...