ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 9 -- United States Patent no. 12,495,371, issued on Dec. 9, was assigned to Sharp K.K. (Sakai, Japan).

"User equipments, base stations and methods for multicarrier operation" was invented by Tomoki Yoshimura (Camas, Wash.) and Zhanping Yin (Vancouver, Wash.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A wireless terminal which communicates with a radio access network comprises processor circuitry configured to make a selection between different formulae for determining an allocation type for an uplink transmission on an uplink channel. The allocation type is a parameter utilized by the processor to determine a parameter for a configured maximum transmission power for a carrier for the...