ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 23 -- United States Patent no. 12,507,275, issued on Dec. 23, was assigned to QUALCOMM Inc. (San Diego).

"Techniques for transmitting discovery bursts using full duplex operations" was invented by Mohammed Ali Mohammed Hirzallah (San Diego), Muhammad Sayed Khairy Abdelghaffar (San Jose, Calif.) and Ahmed Attia Abotabl (San Diego).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Methods, systems, and devices for wireless communications are described. A user equipment (UE) may receive a discovery burst from a network entity during the transmission duration. The received discovery burst may indicate a duplex operation mode used at the network entity for transmission of the discovery burst and...