ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 27 -- United States Patent no. 12,777,352, issued on Oct. 27, was assigned to Intel Corp. (Santa Clara, Calif.).

"Measurement reporting efficiency enhancement" was invented by Jaemin Han (Portland, Ore.), Dawei Ying (Portland, Ore.), Leifeng Ruan (Beijing) and Richard Burbidge (Shrivenham, Great Britain).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "This disclosure describes systems, methods, and devices related to enhanced measurement reporting. The device may generate radio access network (RAN) measurement parameters to configure an E2 node in Open Radio Access Network (O-RAN). The device may transmit an action definition to the E2 node through an E2 interface, wherein the action defi...