US Patent Issued to QUALCOMM on Sept. 30 for "Network initiated polling for uplink scheduling request" (California Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 30 -- United States Patent no. 12,432,711, issued on Sept. 30, was assigned to QUALCOMM Inc. (San Diego).

"Network initiated polling for uplink scheduling request" was invented by Qingjiang Tian (San Diego), Jing Sun (San Diego), Xiaoxia Zhang (San Diego), Zhifei Fan (San Diego), Wooseok Nam (San Diego), Ahmed Abdelaziz Ibrahim Abdelaziz Zewail (San Diego) and Tao Luo (San Diego).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Aspects of methods, computer-readable mediums, and apparatuses are provided for a user equipment (UE) or a base station. The UE receives, from a base station, an indication to transmit a scheduling request (SR). The UE receives a downlink transmission triggering hy...