ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 10 -- United States Patent no. 12,413,379, issued on Sept. 9, was assigned to QUALCOMM Inc. (San Diego).

"Guard period configuration between subband full duplex and half duplex symbols and slots" was invented by Qian Zhang (Basking Ridge, N.J.), Yan Zhou (San Diego), Muhammad Sayed Khairy Abdelghaffar (San Jose, Calif.) and Peter Gaal (San Diego).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Certain aspects of the present disclosure provide techniques for guard period configuration between subband full duplex and half duplex symbols and slots. An example method that may be performed at a user equipment (UE) includes obtaining an indication of a guard period during which a cell in which...