ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 28 -- United States Patent no. 12,696,212, issued on July 28, was assigned to Huawei Technologies'Co.'Ltd.' (Shenzhen, China).
"Uplink synchronization method and related device" was invented by Chen Zhao (Shenzhen, China) and Zhou Wang (Shenzhen, China).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "In an uplink synchronization method, a network device may send a timing advance (TA) of a normal uplink (NUL) and a TA of a supplementary uplink (SUL) to a terminal device. The terminal device may adjust, based on the TA of the NUL, time for sending uplink data through the NUL, and adjust, based on the TA of the SUL, time for sending data through the SUL. The terminal device may separately ad...