ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 25 -- United States Patent no. 12,342,384, issued on June 24, was assigned to ZTE Corp. (Guangdong, China).

"Assignment of random access channel resources to information requests" was invented by Wenting Li (Guangdong, China), He Huang (Guangdong, China) and Fei Dong (Guangdong, China).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Some techniques for efficiently indicating a mapping relationship from physical random access channel preambles and/or random access resource specific to one or more system information blocks in a wireless communication network are described. One example method includes transmitting, from a network node, a message that identifies a number of random access prea...