ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 7 -- United States Patent no. 12,598,591, issued on April 7, was assigned to Huawei Technologies'Co.'Ltd.' (Shenzhen, China).

"Communication resource scheduling method and apparatus" was invented by Quanzhong Gao (Shanghai), Heng Xu (Shanghai), Zongdi Yue (Moscow), Liwen Zhang (Shanghai) and Fang Zhang (Shanghai).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "This application provides a communication resource scheduling method and an apparatus. The communication resource scheduling method in this application may include indicating that a first resource of a first cell is used for first transmission, and indicating that a second resource of a neighboring cell of the first cell is used fo...