ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 20 -- United States Patent no. RE50,544, issued on Aug. 19, was assigned to Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd (South Korea).

"Adaptive retransmission method and device for delay reduction in wireless cellular communication system" was invented by Hoondong Noh (Gyeonggi-do, South Korea), Jinyoung Oh (Seoul, South Korea), Sungjin Park (Incheon, South Korea), Cheolkyu Shin (Gyeonggi-do, South Korea), Jeongho Yeo (Gyeonggi-do, South Korea), Seunghoon Choi (Gyeonggi-do, South Korea), Youngwoo Kwak (Gyeonggi-do, South Korea), Younsun Kim (Gyeonggi-do, South Korea), Taehyoung Kim (Gyeonggi-do, South Korea) and Heedon Gha (Gyeonggi-do, South Korea).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Disclo...