ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 7 -- United States Patent no. 12,677,336, issued on July 7, was assigned to Comcast Cable Communications LLC (Philadelphia).

"Wireless communications for asymmetric services" was invented by Weihua Qiao (Herndon, Va.), Esmael Hejazi Dinan (McLean, Va.), Kyungmin Park (Vienna, Va.), Jinsook Ryu (Herndon, Va.) and Peyman Talebi Fard (Sterling, Va.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Wireless communications for asymmetric services are described. Asymmetric services (e.g., for downlink or uplink) may be associated with each other. Resources may be configured based on an association of asymmetric services."

The patent was filed on Aug. 11, 2023, under Application No. 18/448,724....