US Patent Issued to Nokia Technologies on Aug. 11 for "Acquiring timing advance value" (Finnish Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 12 -- United States Patent no. 12,707,411, issued on Aug. 11, was assigned to Nokia Technologies Oy (Espoo, Finland).

"Acquiring timing advance value" was invented by Timo Koskela (Oulu, Finland), Samuli Heikki Turtinen (Oulu, Finland), Sami-Jukka Hakola (Oulu, Finland) and Juha Pekka Karjalainen (Oulu, Finland).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Embodiments of the present disclosure relate to acquiring a Timing Advance (TA) value. A terminal device being connected with a serving cell or a primary cell of the terminal device transmits a signal to a network device supporting a non-serving cell or a secondary cell of the terminal device, wherein a physical cell identifier (PCI)...