ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 28 -- United States Patent no. 12,695,545, issued on July 28, was assigned to Panasonic Intellectual Property Corporation of America (Torrance, Calif.).
"Terminal, base station, and communication method with repetition transmission continuation or termination based on a determined condition" was invented by Tetsuya Yamamoto (Kanagawa, Japan) and Hidetoshi Suzuki (Kanagawa, Japan).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "This terminal is provided with: a transmitting circuit which performs repeated transmission of a signal; and a control circuit which, if a portion of the repeated transmission is not performed, determines whether to continue the repeated transmission or to terminate...