US Patent Issued to T-Mobile Innovations on Sept. 16 for "Uplink power management for extended range communication" (Washington Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 17 -- United States Patent no. 12,418,866, issued on Sept. 16, was assigned to T-Mobile Innovations LLC (Overland Park, Kan.).

"Uplink power management for extended range communication" was invented by Shahzad Bashir (Snoqualmie, Wash.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Systems and methods are provided for managing maximum uplink transmission power of a UE. Based at least in part on a determination that the UE is greater than a predetermined threshold distance from a user, the maximum uplink power limit is increased from a default level to a higher level to facilitate extended-range communication in the uplink. With a greater maximum uplink power limit, the UE can communica...