US Patent Issued to TELEFONAKTIEBOLAGET LM ERICSSON on Oct. 14 for "Efficient buffer status reporting over 2-step RA" (Swedish, Chinese, American Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 21 -- United States Patent no. 12,446,036, issued on Oct. 14, was assigned to TELEFONAKTIEBOLAGET LM ERICSSON (PUBL) (Stockholm).

"Efficient buffer status reporting over 2-step RA" was invented by Jonas Sedin (Sollentuna, Sweden), Jan Christoffersson (Lulea, Sweden), Henrik Enbuske (Stockholm), Zhipeng Lin (Nanjing, China), Johan Rune (Lidingo, Sweden), Bjorn Hofstrom (Linkoping, Sweden) and Robert Mark Harrison (Grapevine, Texas).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Buffer Status Reports (BSR), by which the network is made aware of uplink transmission needs of wirless devices, are specifically enabled to be transmitted using 2-step Random Access (RA), to reduce latency and net...