ALEXANDRIA, Va., May 5 -- United States Patent no. 12,621,760, issued on May 5, was assigned to PanPsy Technologies LLC (Fairfax, Va.).

"Network controlled repeater" was invented by Alireza Babaei (Fairfax, Va.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An NCR may receive, from a base station, a SIB message comprising an IE indicating that a cell supports an NCR. An NCR may be an RF repeater for amplifying and forwarding of signals between a wireless device and a base station based on side control information received by the NCR from the base station. The NCR may select the cell based on the SIB message comprising the IE indicating that the cell supports an NCR."

The patent was filed on July 4, 2023, un...