ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 28 -- United States Patent no. 12,696,229, issued on July 28, was assigned to Nokia Technologies Oy (Espoo, Finland).

"Indicating transmission timing changes" was invented by Hyun-Su Cha (Oak Park, Ill.) and Ryan Keating (Chicago).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Disclosed is a method comprising receiving one or more first reference signals; transmitting one or more second reference signals; receiving a message comprising at least a first vector, wherein the first vector comprises one or more values indicating one or more transmission timing changes associated with one or more transmission occasions of the one or more first reference signals within a time window; determinin...