ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 18 -- United States Patent no. 12,477,365, issued on Nov. 18, was assigned to VIVO MOBILE COMMUNICATION Co. LTD. (Guangdong, China).
"Information reporting method, information receiving method, terminal, and network control entity" was invented by Yanchao Kang (Guangdong, China) and Xueming Pan (Guangdong, China).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "This disclosure provides an information reporting method, an information receiving method, a terminal, and a network control entity. The method includes reporting information about air interface resources used by the terminal in proximity-based communication."
The patent was filed on Nov. 8, 2021, under Application No. 17/520,884....