ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 9 -- United States Patent no. 12,495,437, issued on Dec. 9, was assigned to T-Mobile USA Inc. (Bellevue, Wash.).
"Efficient random access channel (RACH) procedure determination" was invented by Ming Shan Kwok (Seattle) and Wafik Abdel Shahid (Kenmore, Wash.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Techniques for determining a random access channel (RACH) procedure to use to establish an uplink connection between a user equipment (UE) and a base station are discussed herein. In some cases, when a UE is in an idle state, the UE may determine a network condition, a UE condition, or other conditions. Based on the determined conditions, the UE may select or otherwise determine to use a...