US Patent Issued to QUALCOMM on Dec. 16 for "Packet data convergence protocol handling for secondary cell group deactivation" (California Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 16 -- United States Patent no. 12,500,726, issued on Dec. 16, was assigned to QUALCOMM Inc. (San Diego).

"Packet data convergence protocol handling for secondary cell group deactivation" was invented by Sitaramanjaneyulu Kanamarlapudi (San Diego) and Punyaslok Purkayastha (San Diego).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Various aspects of the present disclosure generally relate to wireless communication. In some aspects, a user equipment (UE) may receive, from a base station, a secondary cell group (SCG) deactivation command indicating that an SCG associated with the UE is deactivated. The UE may perform an action associated with a packet data convergence protocol (PDCP) entity...