ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 25 -- United States Patent no. 12,720,529, issued on Aug. 25, was assigned to QUALCOMM Inc. (San Diego).

"Peak data rate calculation for uplink transmit switching" was invented by Alberto Rico Alvarino (San Diego), Peter Gaal (San Diego) and Alexandros Manolakos (Escondido, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Aspects relate to a peak data rate for an uplink transmission. A user equipment may be scheduled for an uplink transmission on at least one radio frequency carrier of a plurality of radio frequency carriers. The user equipment may transmit the uplink transmission on the at least one radio frequency carrier according to a peak uplink data rate for a time slot. In s...