ALEXANDRIA, Va., May 19 -- United States Patent no. 12,634,844, issued on May 19, was assigned to NTT DOCOMO Inc. (Tokyo).
"Communication device and communication method" was invented by Yuki Takahashi (Tokyo), Shinya Kumagai (Tokyo), Shohei Yoshioka (Tokyo), Masaya Okamura (Tokyo), Mayuko Okano (Tokyo) and Satoshi Nagata (Tokyo).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A communication device has: a receiving unit configured to receive information from another communication device; a control unit configured to determine transmission power based on the information; and a transmitting unit configured to transmit a signal, by applying the transmission power to the signal, in autonomously selected resources...