ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 6 -- United States Patent no. 12,464,571, issued on Nov. 4, was assigned to VIVO MOBILE COMMUNICATION Co. LTD. (Dongguan, China).

"Information transmission method and terminal device" was invented by Xiaohang Chen (Dongguan, China) and Xiaodong Shen (Dongguan, China).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An information transmission method includes: if a PRACH transmission occasion is valid and a PUSCH transmission occasion associated with the PRACH transmission occasion is valid, transmitting a PRACH corresponding to a random access message on the PRACH transmission occasion, and transmitting a PUSCH corresponding to the random access message on the PUSCH transmission occasion."...