ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 27 -- United States Patent no. 12,777,471, issued on Oct. 27, was assigned to Comcast Cable Communications LLC (Philadelphia).
"Assignment of consecutive resources for signal transmission" was invented by Bing Hui (Herndon, Va.), Ali Cagatay Cirik (Chantilly, Va.), Esmael Hejazi Dinan (McLean, Va.), Huifa Lin (Tokyo), Hyoungsuk Jeon (Centreville, Va.), Jongwoo Hong (Vienna, Va.), Nazanin Rastegardoost (McLean, Va.) and Taehun Kim (Fairfax, Va.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A wireless device may communicate with one or more other wireless devices. The wireless device-to-wireless device communication may use consecutive resources, such as in a multiple consecutive slot tr...