ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 18 -- United States Patent no. 12,477,570, issued on Nov. 18, was assigned to SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS Co. Ltd. (Suwon-si, South Korea).

"Early indication for initial access in full-duplex systems" was invented by Marian Rudolf (Longueuil, Canada), Aristides Papasakellariou (Houston) and Carmela Cozzo (San Diego).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Methods and apparatuses for early indication for initial access in full-duplex systems. A method for operating a user equipment (UE) includes receiving a system information block (SIB1) including configuration information, identifying, based on the configuration information, a random access channel (RACH) configuration, and identifying, ...