ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 13 -- United States Patent no. 12,526,844, issued on Jan. 13, was assigned to Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson (Publ) (Stockholm).

"PRACH configuration for NR over NTN" was invented by Talha Khan (Santa Clara, Calif.), Xingqin Lin (Santa Jose, Calif.) and Zhipeng Lin (Suzhou, China).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Systems and methods of the present disclosure are directed to Physical Random Access Channel (PRACH) over NTN (Non-Terrestrial-Networks). For example, a method performed by a wireless communication device for random access includes determining one or more random access occasions for transmission of a random access channel. The method includes transmitting the rand...