US Patent Issued to NTT DOCOMO on June 23 for "Terminal and communication method" (Japanese Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 15 -- United States Patent no. 12,666,311, issued on June 23, was assigned to NTT DOCOMO Inc. (Tokyo).

"Terminal and communication method" was invented by Shohei Yoshioka (Tokyo) and Satoshi Nagata (Tokyo).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A terminal includes: a reception unit configured to receive one or more pieces of reservation information related to a same resource from corresponding one or more other terminals; a control unit configured to determine whether a specific condition is satisfied; and a transmission unit configured to transmit, to one of the other terminals, information related to the same resource in a case where the control unit determines that the specifi...