US Patent Issued to ZTE on Dec. 16 for "Method to schedule data transmission" (Chinese Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 16 -- United States Patent no. 12,501,421, issued on Dec. 16, was assigned to ZTE Corp. (Shenzhen, China).

"Method to schedule data transmission" was invented by Zhihong Qiu (Shenzhen, China), He Huang (Shenzhen, China) and Nan Zhang (Shenzhen, China).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Method, systems and devices for data transmission in a cell having large transmission delay. In particular embodiments, assisting information may be sent from a network device to a communication device. The assisting information may be used to calculate a timing offset to determine a correct transmission time to compensate for propagation delay in large cell with significant propagation delay."...