ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 16 -- United States Patent no. 12,363,758, issued on July 15, was assigned to Sharp K.K. (Sakai, Japan).

"Method related to random access and user equipment" was invented by Chia-Hung Wei (Taipei, Taiwan), Hai-Han Wang (Taipei, Taiwan) and Hung-Chen Chen (Taipei, Taiwan).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method related to random access (RA) and a user equipment (UE) are provided. The method includes: initiating a RA procedure; identifying the RA procedure is associated with a service; identifying the service is supported by a base station (BS); determining whether to perform a comparison with a reference signal received power (RSRP) threshold for determining a RA type of t...